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-rw-r--r--mm/oom_kill.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 22caef65f1d0..e33087c60f3b 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
struct vm_area_struct *vma;
bool ret = true;
- VMA_ITERATOR(vmi, mm, 0);
+ MA_STATE(mas, &mm->mm_mt, ULONG_MAX, ULONG_MAX);
/*
* Tell all users of get_user/copy_from_user etc... that the content
@@ -526,7 +526,13 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
*/
mm_flags_set(MMF_UNSTABLE, mm);
- for_each_vma(vmi, vma) {
+ /*
+ * It might start racing with the dying task and compete for shared
+ * resources - e.g. page table lock contention has been observed.
+ * Reduce those races by reaping the oom victim from the other end
+ * of the address space.
+ */
+ mas_for_each_rev(&mas, vma, 0) {
if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_HUGETLB|VM_PFNMAP))
continue;