On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 4:48 AM Li,Liguang <liliguang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > 在 2022/8/15 下午4:10，“Yosry Ahmed”<yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx> 写入:
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> > On Sun, Aug 14, 2022 at 7:52 PM Li,Liguang <liliguang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > 在 2022/8/13 上午8:44，“Yosry Ahmed”<yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx> 写入:
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> > > > On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 2:56 PM Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > +Andrew & linux-mm
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 5:12 PM Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > > > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 04:19:13PM +0800, liliguang wrote:
> > > > > > > From: Li Liguang <liliguang@xxxxxxxxx>
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> > > > > > > Kswapd will reclaim memory when memory pressure is high, the
> > > > > > > annonymous memory will be compressed and stored in the zpool
> > > > > > > if zswap is enabled. The memcg_kmem_bypass() in
> > > > > > > get_obj_cgroup_from_page() will bypass the kernel thread and
> > > > > > > cause the compressed memory not charged to its memory cgroup.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Remove the memcg_kmem_bypass() and properly charge compressed
> > > > > > > memory to its corresponding memory cgroup.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Li Liguang <liliguang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > ---
> > > > > > > mm/memcontrol.c | 2 +-
> > > > > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> > > > > > > index b69979c9ced5..6a95ea7c5ee7 100644
> > > > > > > --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> > > > > > > +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> > > > > > > @@ -2971,7 +2971,7 @@ struct obj_cgroup *get_obj_cgroup_from_page(struct page *page)
> > > > > > > {
> > > > > > > struct obj_cgroup *objcg;
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > - if (!memcg_kmem_enabled() || memcg_kmem_bypass())
> > > > > > > + if (!memcg_kmem_enabled())
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Won't the memcg_kmem_enabled() check also cause a problem in that same
> > > > scenario (e.g. if CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM=n)? or am I missing something
> > > > here?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Please notes that the return value is a pointer to obj_cgroup, not memcg.
> > > If CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM=n or memcg kmem charge is disabled, the NULL need
> > > to be returned.
> > >
> >
> > Right. I am not implying that the check should be removed, or that
> > this is something this patch should address for that matter.
> >
> > I just realized while looking at this patch that because we are using
> > objcg in zswap charging, it is dependent on memcg kmem charging. I am
> > not sure I understand if such dependency is needed? IIUC swapped out
> > pages hold references to the memcg they are charged to anyway, so why
> > do we need to use objcgs in charging zswap? I feel like I am missing
> > something.
> >
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> The compressed size of swapped out pages is nearly a quarter of its RAM,
> and a page in the zswap can store multiple compressed swapped out
> pages. So objcg is used here.
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> Please check this post for more information.
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220510152847.230957-1-hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx/T/#mbd0254ffd377bf843ac50850bf0a6d41505a925a
Yeah I understand this much, what I don't understand is why we charge
the zswap memory through objcg (thus tying it to memcg kmem charging)
rather than directly through memcg.
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> > > > >
> > > > > > > return NULL;
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > if (PageMemcgKmem(page)) {
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > 2.32.0 (Apple Git-132)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Li!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The fix looks good to me! As we get objcg pointer from a page and not from
> > > > > > the current task, memcg_kmem_bypass() doesn't makes much sense.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Probably, we need to add
> > > > > > Fixes: f4840ccfca25 ("zswap: memcg accounting")
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thank you!
> > > > >
> > > > > You can add:
> > > > >
> > > > > Acked-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >
> > >
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