On Tue, 2016-05-24 at 11:49 +0300, Vladimir Davydov wrote: > Unix sockets can consume a significant amount of system memory, hence > they should be accounted to kmemcg. > > Since unix socket buffers are always allocated from process context, > all we need to do to charge them to kmemcg is set __GFP_ACCOUNT in > sock->sk_allocation mask. I have two questions : 1) What happens when a buffer, allocated from socket <A> lands in a different socket <B>, maybe owned by another user/process. Who owns it now, in term of kmemcg accounting ? 2) Has performance impact been evaluated ? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
