If memcg's usage is equal to the memory.low value, avoid reclaiming from this cgroup while there is a surplus of reclaimable memory. This sounds more logical and also matches memory.high and memory.max behavior: both are inclusive. Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: kernel-team@xxxxxx Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx Cc: cgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- mm/memcontrol.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c index 78cf21f2a943..1cd6e9bf24f2 100644 --- a/mm/memcontrol.c +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -5608,14 +5608,14 @@ struct cgroup_subsys memory_cgrp_subsys = { }; /** - * mem_cgroup_low - check if memory consumption is below the normal range + * mem_cgroup_low - check if memory consumption is in the normal range * @root: the top ancestor of the sub-tree being checked * @memcg: the memory cgroup to check * * WARNING: This function is not stateless! It can only be used as part * of a top-down tree iteration, not for isolated queries. * - * Returns %true if memory consumption of @memcg is below the normal range. + * Returns %true if memory consumption of @memcg is in the normal range. * * @root is exclusive; it is never low when looked at directly * @@ -5709,7 +5709,7 @@ bool mem_cgroup_low(struct mem_cgroup *root, struct mem_cgroup *memcg) elow = min(elow, parent_elow * low_usage / siblings_low_usage); exit: memcg->memory.elow = elow; - return usage < elow; + return usage <= elow; } /** -- 2.14.3