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-rw-r--r--mm/oom_kill.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 1ecc0bcaecc5..8ad35aa45436 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -554,6 +554,12 @@ void oom_kill_process(struct oom_control *oc, struct task_struct *p,
/* mm cannot safely be dereferenced after task_unlock(victim) */
mm = victim->mm;
+ /*
+ * We should send SIGKILL before setting TIF_MEMDIE in order to prevent
+ * the OOM victim from depleting the memory reserves from the user
+ * space under its control.
+ */
+ do_send_sig_info(SIGKILL, SEND_SIG_FORCED, victim, true);
mark_oom_victim(victim);
pr_err("Killed process %d (%s) total-vm:%lukB, anon-rss:%lukB, file-rss:%lukB\n",
task_pid_nr(victim), victim->comm, K(victim->mm->total_vm),
@@ -585,7 +591,6 @@ void oom_kill_process(struct oom_control *oc, struct task_struct *p,
}
rcu_read_unlock();
- do_send_sig_info(SIGKILL, SEND_SIG_FORCED, victim, true);
put_task_struct(victim);
}
#undef K