oom: use pte pages in OOM score
authorKOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 22:26:50 +0000 (15:26 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 28 Apr 2011 18:28:21 +0000 (11:28 -0700)
PTE pages eat up memory just like anything else, but we do not account for
them in any way in the OOM scores.  They are also _guaranteed_ to get
freed up when a process is OOM killed, while RSS is not.

Reported-by: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org> [2.6.36+]
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

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