On Mon 13-05-13 15:12:51, Michal Hocko wrote: [...] > I am sorry but I do not think this is the right approach. IMO we should > focus on mem_cgroup_begin_update_page_stat and make it really recursive > safe - ideally without any additional overhead (which sounds like a real > challenge) Or maybe we should just not over complicate this and simply consider recursivness when it starts being an issue. It is not a problem for rmap accounting anymore and dirty pages accounting seems to be safe as well and pages under writeback accounting was OK even previously. It doesn't make much sense to block dirty pages accounting by a non-existing problem. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- 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/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>