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diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index 99736e026712..dee0f75c3013 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
#include <linux/kthread.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/mmu_notifier.h>
#include <asm/tlb.h>
#include "internal.h"
@@ -495,6 +496,21 @@ static bool __oom_reap_task_mm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
}
/*
+ * If the mm has notifiers then we would need to invalidate them around
+ * unmap_page_range and that is risky because notifiers can sleep and
+ * what they do is basically undeterministic. So let's have a short
+ * sleep to give the oom victim some more time.
+ * TODO: we really want to get rid of this ugly hack and make sure that
+ * notifiers cannot block for unbounded amount of time and add
+ * mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_{start,end} around unmap_page_range
+ */
+ if (mm_has_notifiers(mm)) {
+ up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+ schedule_timeout_idle(HZ);
+ goto unlock_oom;
+ }
+
+ /*
* MMF_OOM_SKIP is set by exit_mmap when the OOM reaper can't
* work on the mm anymore. The check for MMF_OOM_SKIP must run
* under mmap_sem for reading because it serializes against the