From: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 21:41:02 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: fix OOM killing processes wrongly thought MPOL_BIND
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.21~30
X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3d124cbba316737af8f3a6959edb95bbd130a4d8;p=linux.git

fix OOM killing processes wrongly thought MPOL_BIND

I only have CONFIG_NUMA=y for build testing: surprised when trying a memhog
to see lots of other processes killed with "No available memory
(MPOL_BIND)".  memhog is killed correctly once we initialize nodemask in
constrained_alloc().

Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Acked-by: William Irwin <bill.irwin@oracle.com>
Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---

diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index af981b645a69..3791edfffeeb 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ static inline int constrained_alloc(struct zonelist *zonelist, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 	struct zone **z;
 	nodemask_t nodes;
 	int node;
+
+	nodes_clear(nodes);
 	/* node has memory ? */
 	for_each_online_node(node)
 		if (NODE_DATA(node)->node_present_pages)