Re: OOM detection regressions since 4.7

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Thu Aug 25 2016 - 03:39:53 EST


On Tue 23-08-16 09:43:39, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Mon 22-08-16 15:05:17, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:42:28 +0200 Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Of course, if Linus/Andrew doesn't like to take those compaction
> > > improvements this late then I will ask to merge the partial revert to
> > > Linus tree as well and then there is not much to discuss.
> >
> > This sounds like the prudent option. Can we get 4.8 working
> > well-enough, backport that into 4.7.x and worry about the fancier stuff
> > for 4.9?
>
> OK, fair enough.
>
> I would really appreciate if the original reporters could retest with
> this patch on top of the current Linus tree.

Any luck with the testing of this patch?
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs