/** * oom_badness - heuristic function to determine which candidate task to kill * @p: task struct of which task we should calculate * @totalpages: total present RAM allowed for page allocation * * The heuristic for determining which task to kill is made to be as simple and * predictable as possible. The goal is to return the highest value for the * task consuming the most memory to avoid subsequent oom failures. */ unsigned long oom_badness(struct task_struct *p, struct mem_cgroup *memcg, const nodemask_t *nodemask, unsigned long totalpages) { long points; long adj;
if (oom_unkillable_task(p, memcg, nodemask)) return 0;
/* * The baseline for the badness score is the proportion of RAM that each * task's rss, pagetable and swap space use. */ points = get_mm_rss(p->mm) + p->mm->nr_ptes + get_mm_counter(p->mm, MM_SWAPENTS); task_unlock(p);
/* * Root processes get 3% bonus, just like the __vm_enough_memory() * implementation used by LSMs. */ if (has_capability_noaudit(p, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) adj -= 30;
/* Normalize to oom_score_adj units */ adj *= totalpages / 1000; points += adj;
/* * Never return 0 for an eligible task regardless of the root bonus and * oom_score_adj (oom_score_adj can't be OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN here). */ return points > 0 ? points : 1; }