Merge tag 'v4.9-rc1' into x86/urgent, to pick up updates

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/power/process.c b/kernel/power/process.c
index 8f27d5a8adf6..2fba066e125f 100644
--- a/kernel/power/process.c
+++ b/kernel/power/process.c
@@ -144,23 +144,12 @@ int freeze_processes(void)
 	/*
 	 * Now that the whole userspace is frozen we need to disbale
 	 * the OOM killer to disallow any further interference with
-	 * killable tasks.
+	 * killable tasks. There is no guarantee oom victims will
+	 * ever reach a point they go away we have to wait with a timeout.
 	 */
-	if (!error && !oom_killer_disable())
+	if (!error && !oom_killer_disable(msecs_to_jiffies(freeze_timeout_msecs)))
 		error = -EBUSY;
 
-	/*
-	 * There is a hard to fix race between oom_reaper kernel thread
-	 * and oom_killer_disable. oom_reaper calls exit_oom_victim
-	 * before the victim reaches exit_mm so try to freeze all the tasks
-	 * again and catch such a left over task.
-	 */
-	if (!error) {
-		pr_info("Double checking all user space processes after OOM killer disable... ");
-		error = try_to_freeze_tasks(true);
-		pr_cont("\n");
-	}
-
 	if (error)
 		thaw_processes();
 	return error;