On Mon 19-03-12 17:03:42, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: [...] > @@ -1237,8 +1237,6 @@ mem_cgroup_get_reclaim_stat_from_page(struct page *page) > pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page); > if (!PageCgroupUsed(pc)) > return NULL; > - /* Ensure pc's mem_cgroup is visible after reading PCG_USED. */ > - smp_rmb(); > mz = page_cgroup_zoneinfo(pc_to_mem_cgroup(pc), page); > return &mz->reclaim_stat; > } > @@ -2491,16 +2489,7 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_commit_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, > } > } > > - pc_set_mem_cgroup(pc, memcg); > - /* > - * We access a page_cgroup asynchronously without lock_page_cgroup(). > - * Especially when a page_cgroup is taken from a page, pc's mem_cgroup > - * is accessed after testing USED bit. To make pc's mem_cgroup visible > - * before USED bit, we need memory barrier here. > - * See mem_cgroup_add_lru_list(), etc. > - */ > - smp_wmb(); > - SetPageCgroupUsed(pc); > + pc_set_mem_cgroup(pc, memcg, BIT(PCG_USED) | BIT(PCG_LOCK)); This is not nice. Maybe we need two variants (pc_set_mem_cgroup[_flags])? > if (lrucare) { > if (was_on_lru) { > @@ -2529,7 +2518,6 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_commit_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, > > #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE > > -#define PCGF_NOCOPY_AT_SPLIT ((1 << PCG_LOCK) | (1 << PCG_MIGRATION)) > /* > * Because tail pages are not marked as "used", set it. We're under > * zone->lru_lock, 'splitting on pmd' and compound_lock. > @@ -2547,9 +2535,7 @@ void mem_cgroup_split_huge_fixup(struct page *head) > return; > for (i = 1; i < HPAGE_PMD_NR; i++) { > pc = head_pc + i; > - pc_set_mem_cgroup(pc, memcg); > - smp_wmb();/* see __commit_charge() */ > - pc->flags = head_pc->flags & ~PCGF_NOCOPY_AT_SPLIT; > + pc_set_mem_cgroup(pc, memcg, BIT(PCG_USED)); Maybe it would be cleaner to remove PCGF_NOCOPY_AT_SPLIT in a separate patch with VM_BUG_ON(!head_pc->flags & BIT(PCG_USED))? > } > } > #endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */ > @@ -2616,7 +2602,7 @@ static int mem_cgroup_move_account(struct page *page, > __mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(from, nr_pages); > > /* caller should have done css_get */ > - pc_set_mem_cgroup(pc, to); > + pc_set_mem_cgroup(pc, to, BIT(PCG_USED) | BIT(PCG_LOCK)); Same here. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs SUSE LINUX s.r.o. Lihovarska 1060/12 190 00 Praha 9 Czech Republic -- 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>