On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 3:45 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 18:48:50 -0800 Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> This patch exports mem_cgroup_put API to put the refcnt of the memory >> cgroup. > > OK, I remember now. This is intended to make > fs-fsnotify-account-fsnotify-metadata-to-kmemcg.patch independent of > mm-oom-cgroup-aware-oom-killer.patch by extracting mem_cgroup_put() > from mm-oom-cgroup-aware-oom-killer.patch. Yes, you are right, it is needed by the above fsnotify patch. > However it will not permit me to stage > fs-fsnotify-account-fsnotify-metadata-to-kmemcg.patch ahead of > mm-oom-cgroup-aware-oom-killer.patch because there are quite a lot of > syntactic clashes. > > I can resolve those if needed, but am keenly hoping that the > mm-oom-cgroup-aware-oom-killer.patch issues are resolved soon so there > isn't a need to do this. > Sounds good to me.