Re: [PATCH 2/2] memcg: reap dead memcgs under pressure

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On 04/25/2013 04:50 PM, Li Zefan wrote:
>> +static void memcg_vmpressure_shrink_dead(void)
>> +{
>> +	struct memcg_cache_params *params, *tmp;
>> +	struct kmem_cache *cachep;
>> +	struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
>> +
>> +	mutex_lock(&dangling_memcgs_mutex);
>> +	list_for_each_entry(memcg, &dangling_memcgs, dead) {
>> +
>> +		mem_cgroup_get(memcg);
> 
> This mem_cgroup_get() looks redundant to me, because you're iterating the list
> and never release dangling_memcgs_mutex in the middle.
> 
You are right. We will never go all the way through free because
memcg_dangling_free is called before free, and needs the mutex.

Thanks
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