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staging: lowmemorykiller: Make default lowmemorykiller debug message useful

lowmemorykiller debug messages are inscrutable and mostly useful
for debugging the lowmemorykiller, not explaining why a process
was killed.  Make the messages more useful by prefixing them
with "lowmemorykiller: " and explaining in more readable terms
what was killed, who it was killed for, and why it was killed.

The messages now look like:
[   76.997631] lowmemorykiller: Killing 'droid.gallery3d' (2172), adj 1000,
[   76.997635]    to free 27436kB on behalf of 'kswapd0' (29) because
[   76.997638]    cache 122624kB is below limit 122880kB for oom_score_adj 1000
[   76.997641]    Free memory is -53356kB above reserved

A negative number for free memory above reserved means some of the
reserved memory has been used and is being regenerated by kswapd,
which is likely what called the shrinkers.

Cc: Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@android.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>
[jstultz: Minor checkpatch tweaks]
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Colin Cross 2016-01-29 22:07:33 -08:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 90a2f17138
commit cc635da2e2
1 changed files with 17 additions and 7 deletions

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@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ static unsigned long lowmem_scan(struct shrinker *s, struct shrink_control *sc)
int tasksize;
int i;
short min_score_adj = OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MAX + 1;
int minfree = 0;
int selected_tasksize = 0;
short selected_oom_score_adj;
int array_size = ARRAY_SIZE(lowmem_adj);
@ -97,8 +98,8 @@ static unsigned long lowmem_scan(struct shrinker *s, struct shrink_control *sc)
if (lowmem_minfree_size < array_size)
array_size = lowmem_minfree_size;
for (i = 0; i < array_size; i++) {
if (other_free < lowmem_minfree[i] &&
other_file < lowmem_minfree[i]) {
minfree = lowmem_minfree[i];
if (other_free < minfree && other_file < minfree) {
min_score_adj = lowmem_adj[i];
break;
}
@ -153,8 +154,8 @@ static unsigned long lowmem_scan(struct shrinker *s, struct shrink_control *sc)
selected = p;
selected_tasksize = tasksize;
selected_oom_score_adj = oom_score_adj;
lowmem_print(2, "select %d (%s), adj %hd, size %d, to kill\n",
p->pid, p->comm, oom_score_adj, tasksize);
lowmem_print(2, "select '%s' (%d), adj %hd, size %d, to kill\n",
p->comm, p->pid, oom_score_adj, tasksize);
}
if (selected) {
task_lock(selected);
@ -167,9 +168,18 @@ static unsigned long lowmem_scan(struct shrinker *s, struct shrink_control *sc)
if (selected->mm)
mark_oom_victim(selected);
task_unlock(selected);
lowmem_print(1, "send sigkill to %d (%s), adj %hd, size %d\n",
selected->pid, selected->comm,
selected_oom_score_adj, selected_tasksize);
lowmem_print(1, "Killing '%s' (%d), adj %hd,\n"
" to free %ldkB on behalf of '%s' (%d) because\n"
" cache %ldkB is below limit %ldkB for oom_score_adj %hd\n"
" Free memory is %ldkB above reserved\n",
selected->comm, selected->pid,
selected_oom_score_adj,
selected_tasksize * (long)(PAGE_SIZE / 1024),
current->comm, current->pid,
other_file * (long)(PAGE_SIZE / 1024),
minfree * (long)(PAGE_SIZE / 1024),
min_score_adj,
other_free * (long)(PAGE_SIZE / 1024));
lowmem_deathpending_timeout = jiffies + HZ;
rem += selected_tasksize;
}