On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 11:44:11AM +0300, Kirill Tkhai wrote: > From: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@xxxxxxxxx> > > The patch makes shrink_slab() be called for root_mem_cgroup > in the same way as it's called for the rest of cgroups. > This simplifies the logic and improves the readability. > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@xxxxxxxxx> > ktkhai: Description written. > Signed-off-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/vmscan.c | 13 +++---------- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c > index 2fbf3b476601..f1d23e2df988 100644 > --- a/mm/vmscan.c > +++ b/mm/vmscan.c You forgot to patch the comment to shrink_slab(). Please take a closer look at the diff I sent you: @@ -486,10 +486,8 @@ static unsigned long do_shrink_slab(struct shrink_control *shrinkctl, * @nid is passed along to shrinkers with SHRINKER_NUMA_AWARE set, * unaware shrinkers will receive a node id of 0 instead. * - * @memcg specifies the memory cgroup to target. If it is not NULL, - * only shrinkers with SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE set will be called to scan - * objects from the memory cgroup specified. Otherwise, only unaware - * shrinkers are called. + * @memcg specifies the memory cgroup to target. Unaware shrinkers + * are called only if it is the root cgroup. * * @priority is sc->priority, we take the number of objects and >> by priority * in order to get the scan target. > @@ -661,9 +661,6 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid, > .memcg = memcg, > }; If you made !MEMCG version of mem_cgroup_is_root return true, as I suggested in reply to patch 13, you could also simplify the memcg related check in the beginning of shrink_slab() as in case of CONFIG_MEMCG 'memcg' is now guaranteed to be != NULL in this function while in case if !CONFIG_MEMCG mem_cgroup_is_root() would always return true: @@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nid, struct shrinker *shrinker; unsigned long freed = 0; - if (memcg && !mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg)) + if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg)) return shrink_slab_memcg(gfp_mask, nid, memcg, priority); if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem)) > > - if (!!memcg != !!(shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_MEMCG_AWARE)) > - continue; > - > if (!(shrinker->flags & SHRINKER_NUMA_AWARE)) > sc.nid = 0; > > @@ -693,6 +690,7 @@ void drop_slab_node(int nid) > struct mem_cgroup *memcg = NULL; > > freed = 0; > + memcg = mem_cgroup_iter(NULL, NULL, NULL); > do { > freed += shrink_slab(GFP_KERNEL, nid, memcg, 0); > } while ((memcg = mem_cgroup_iter(NULL, memcg, NULL)) != NULL); > @@ -2712,9 +2710,8 @@ static bool shrink_node(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct scan_control *sc) > shrink_node_memcg(pgdat, memcg, sc, &lru_pages); > node_lru_pages += lru_pages; > > - if (memcg) > - shrink_slab(sc->gfp_mask, pgdat->node_id, > - memcg, sc->priority); > + shrink_slab(sc->gfp_mask, pgdat->node_id, > + memcg, sc->priority); > > /* Record the group's reclaim efficiency */ > vmpressure(sc->gfp_mask, memcg, false, > @@ -2738,10 +2735,6 @@ static bool shrink_node(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct scan_control *sc) > } > } while ((memcg = mem_cgroup_iter(root, memcg, &reclaim))); > > - if (global_reclaim(sc)) > - shrink_slab(sc->gfp_mask, pgdat->node_id, NULL, > - sc->priority); > - > if (reclaim_state) { > sc->nr_reclaimed += reclaim_state->reclaimed_slab; > reclaim_state->reclaimed_slab = 0; >