[PATCH v2 08/10] mm/memcg: Add a comment regarding the release `obj'.

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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Please fold into
    mm/memcg: Protect memcg_stock with a local_lock_t

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[do: backported to v5.15]
Signed-off-by: David Oberhollenzer <goliath@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 mm/memcontrol.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 50d2d5432018..70c374761bb8 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -3249,6 +3249,10 @@ static struct obj_cgroup *drain_obj_stock(struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock)
 	}
 
 	stock->cached_objcg = NULL;
+	/*
+	 * The `old' objects needs to be released by the caller via
+	 * obj_cgroup_put() outside of memcg_stock_pcp::stock_lock.
+	 */
 	return old;
 }
 
-- 
2.37.1




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