On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:24:42 +0100 Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 03:08:22PM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > > >From 577b441ae259728d83a99baba11bf4925b4542d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:09:03 +0900 > > Subject: [PATCH 4/5] memcg: remove PCG_CACHE bit. > > > > This bit can be replaced by PageAnon(page) check. > > You need to make sure that only fully rmapped pages are > charged/uncharged, which is not the case yet. E.g. look at the > newpage_charge() in mm/memory.c::do_anonymous_page() - if the page > table is updated by someone else, that uncharge_page() in the error > path will see !PageAnon() because page->mapping is not set yet and > uncharge it as cache. > Ah, nice catch. I missed the error path. > What I think is required is to break up the charging and committing > like we do for swap cache already: > > if (!mem_cgroup_try_charge()) > goto error; > page_add_new_anon_rmap() > mem_cgroup_commit() > > This will also allow us to even get rid of passing around the charge > type everywhere... > Thank you. I'll look into. To be honest, I want to remove 'rss' and 'cache' counter ;( This doesn't have much meanings after lru was splitted. Thanks, -Kame -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>