+ mm-memcontrol-uncharge-pages-on-swapout-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm: memcontrol: uncharge pages on swapout fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-memcontrol-uncharge-pages-on-swapout-fix.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-memcontrol-uncharge-pages-on-swapout-fix.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-memcontrol-uncharge-pages-on-swapout-fix.patch

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From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: memcontrol: uncharge pages on swapout fix

Vladimir notes:

> > +   local_irq_disable();
> > +   mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(memcg, page, -1);
> > +   memcg_check_events(memcg, page);
> > +   local_irq_enable();
>
> AFAICT mem_cgroup_swapout() is called under mapping->tree_lock with irqs
> disabled, so we should use irq_save/restore here.

Simply remove the irq-disabling altogether and rely on the caller
holding the mapping->tree_lock for now.

Reported-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/memcontrol.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/memcontrol.c~mm-memcontrol-uncharge-pages-on-swapout-fix mm/memcontrol.c
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c~mm-memcontrol-uncharge-pages-on-swapout-fix
+++ a/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -5786,10 +5786,11 @@ void mem_cgroup_swapout(struct page *pag
 	if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
 		page_counter_uncharge(&memcg->memory, 1);
 
-	local_irq_disable();
+	/* XXX: caller holds IRQ-safe mapping->tree_lock */
+	VM_BUG_ON(!irqs_disabled());
+
 	mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(memcg, page, -1);
 	memcg_check_events(memcg, page);
-	local_irq_enable();
 }
 
 /**
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx are

cgroup-kmemleak-add-kmemleak_free-for-cgroup-deallocations.patch
mm-page-writeback-inline-account_page_dirtied-into-single-caller.patch
mm-memcontrol-fix-missed-end-writeback-page-accounting.patch
mm-memcontrol-lockless-page-counters.patch
mm-memcontrol-lockless-page-counters-fix.patch
mm-memcontrol-lockless-page-counters-fix-fix.patch
mm-memcontrol-lockless-page-counters-fix-2.patch
mm-hugetlb_cgroup-convert-to-lockless-page-counters.patch
kernel-res_counter-remove-the-unused-api.patch
kernel-res_counter-remove-the-unused-api-fix.patch
kernel-res_counter-remove-the-unused-api-fix-2.patch
mm-memcontrol-convert-reclaim-iterator-to-simple-css-refcounting.patch
mm-memcontrol-convert-reclaim-iterator-to-simple-css-refcounting-fix.patch
mm-memcontrol-take-a-css-reference-for-each-charged-page.patch
mm-memcontrol-remove-obsolete-kmemcg-pinning-tricks.patch
mm-memcontrol-continue-cache-reclaim-from-offlined-groups.patch
mm-memcontrol-remove-synchroneous-stock-draining-code.patch
mm-vmscan-count-only-dirty-pages-as-congested.patch
memcg-simplify-unreclaimable-groups-handling-in-soft-limit-reclaim.patch
mm-memcontrol-update-mem_cgroup_page_lruvec-documentation.patch
mm-memcontrol-clarify-migration-where-old-page-is-uncharged.patch
memcg-remove-activate_kmem_mutex.patch
mm-memcontrol-micro-optimize-mem_cgroup_split_huge_fixup.patch
mm-memcontrol-uncharge-pages-on-swapout.patch
mm-memcontrol-uncharge-pages-on-swapout-fix.patch
mm-memcontrol-remove-unnecessary-pcg_memsw-memoryswap-charge-flag.patch
mm-memcontrol-remove-unnecessary-pcg_mem-memory-charge-flag.patch
mm-memcontrol-remove-unnecessary-pcg_used-pc-mem_cgroup-valid-flag.patch
mm-memcontrol-remove-unnecessary-pcg_used-pc-mem_cgroup-valid-flag-fix.patch
debugging-keep-track-of-page-owners.patch

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