Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] memcg: use seq_buf_do_printk() with mem_cgroup_print_oom_meminfo()

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On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 01:24:05PM +0000, Yosry Ahmed wrote:
> Currently, we format all the memcg stats into a buffer in
> mem_cgroup_print_oom_meminfo() and use pr_info() to dump it to the logs.
> However, this buffer is large in size. Although it is currently working
> as intended, ther is a dependency between the memcg stats buffer and the
> printk record size limit.
> 
> If we add more stats in the future and the buffer becomes larger than
> the printk record size limit, or if the prink record size limit is
> reduced, the logs may be truncated.
> 
> It is safer to use seq_buf_do_printk(), which will automatically break
> up the buffer at line breaks and issue small printk() calls.
> 
> Refactor the code to move the seq_buf from memory_stat_format() to its
> callers, and use seq_buf_do_printk() to print the seq_buf in
> mem_cgroup_print_oom_meminfo().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx>



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