system hangs under cgroups OOM killer

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When using cgroup memory limits, the system hangs for a few milliseconds when the out of memory killer (OOM) is invoked.
    we run in the kernel.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0, 7.1, 7.2

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