Re: [PATCH V2] cgroup/rstat: Avoid thundering herd problem by kswapd across NUMA nodes

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On Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 02:43:02PM GMT, Yosry Ahmed wrote:
[...]
> >
> > > There is also
> > > a heuristic in zswap that may writeback more (or less) pages that it
> > > should to the swap device if the stats are significantly stale.
> > >
> >
> > Is this the ratio of MEMCG_ZSWAP_B and MEMCG_ZSWAPPED in
> > zswap_shrinker_count()? There is already a target memcg flush in that
> > function and I don't expect root memcg flush from there.
> 
> I was thinking of the generic approach I suggested, where we can avoid
> contending on the lock if the cgroup is a descendant of the cgroup
> being flushed, regardless of whether or not it's the root memcg. I
> think this would be more beneficial than just focusing on root
> flushes.

Yes I agree with this but what about skipping the flush in this case?
Are you ok with that?




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