Re: [PATCH 3/3] memcg: simplify mem_cgroup_reclaim_iter

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On Wed 05-06-13 01:44:56, Tejun Heo wrote:
[...]
> > alive. Sorry, I do not like it at all. I find it much better to clean up
> > when the group is removed. Because doing things asynchronously just
> > makes it more obscure. There is no reason to do such a thing on the
> > background when we know _when_ to do the cleanup and that is definitely
> > _not a hot path_.
> 
> Yeah, that's true.  I just wanna avoid the barrier dancing.  Only one
> of the ancestors can cache a memcg, right?

No. All of them on the way up hierarchy. Basically each parent which
ever triggered the reclaim caches reclaimers.

> Walking up the tree scanning for cached ones and putting them should
> work?  Is that what you were suggesting?

That was my first version of the patch I linked in the previous email.

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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