Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] dying memory cgroups and slab reclaim issues

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On Thu, 2019-02-21 at 17:46 -0500, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 06:27:07PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 04:50:31PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > > I'm just going to fix the original regression in the shrinker
> > > algorithm by restoring the gradual accumulation behaviour, and
> > > this
> > > whole series of problems can be put to bed.
> > 
> > Something like this lightly smoke tested patch below. It may be
> > slightly more agressive than the original code for really small
> > freeable values (i.e. < 100) but otherwise should be roughly
> > equivalent to historic accumulation behaviour.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Dave.
> > -- 
> > Dave Chinner
> > david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > mm: fix shrinker scan accumulation regression
> > 
> > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> JFYI: I'm testing this patch in our environment for fixing
> the memcg memory leak.
> 
> It will take a couple of days to get reliable results.

Just to clarify, is this test with fls instead of ilog2,
so the last item in a slab cache can get reclaimed as
well?

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