Re: [PATCH 5/9] memcg: no refilling stock from obj_cgroup_release

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On Sat, Mar 15, 2025 at 10:49:26AM -0700, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> obj_cgroup_release is called when all the references to the objcg have
> been released i.e. no more memory objects are pointing to it. Most
> probably objcg->memcg will be pointing to some ancestor memcg. In
> obj_cgroup_release(), the kernel calls obj_cgroup_uncharge_pages() which
> refills the local stock.
> 
> There is no need to refill the local stock with some ancestor memcg and
> flush the local stock. Let's decouple obj_cgroup_release() from the
> local stock by uncharging instead of refilling. One additional benefit
> of this change is that it removes the requirement to only call
> obj_cgroup_put() outside of local_lock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@xxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx>





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