The patch titled Subject: mm, memcg: Handle cgroup_disable=memory when getting memcg protection has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-proportional-memorylowmin-reclaim-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-proportional-memorylowmin-reclaim-fix.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-proportional-memorylowmin-reclaim-fix.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Chris Down <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm, memcg: Handle cgroup_disable=memory when getting memcg protection memcg is NULL if we have CONFIG_MEMCG set, but cgroup_disable=memory on the kernel command line. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190201045711.GA18302@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 8a907cdf0177ab40 ("mm, memcg: proportional memory.{low,min} reclaim") Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Chris Down <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/memcontrol.h | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h~mm-proportional-memorylowmin-reclaim-fix +++ a/include/linux/memcontrol.h @@ -335,6 +335,9 @@ static inline bool mem_cgroup_disabled(v static inline unsigned long mem_cgroup_protection(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) { + if (mem_cgroup_disabled()) + return 0; + return max(READ_ONCE(memcg->memory.emin), READ_ONCE(memcg->memory.elow)); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-create-mem_cgroup_from_seq.patch mm-extract-memcg-maxable-seq_file-logic-to-seq_show_memcg_tunable.patch mm-proportional-memorylowmin-reclaim.patch mm-proportional-memorylowmin-reclaim-fix.patch mm-memcontrol-expose-thp-events-on-a-per-memcg-basis.patch mm-memcontrol-expose-thp-events-on-a-per-memcg-basis-fix-2.patch