The patch titled Subject: percpu: scoped objcg protection has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is percpu-scoped-objcg-protection.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/percpu-scoped-objcg-protection.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm 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 via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: percpu: scoped objcg protection Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:19:00 -0700 Similar to slab and kmem, switch to a scope-based protection of the objcg pointer to avoid. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231016221900.4031141-6-roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin (Cruise) <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dennis Zhou <dennis@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/percpu.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/mm/percpu.c~percpu-scoped-objcg-protection +++ a/mm/percpu.c @@ -1628,14 +1628,12 @@ static bool pcpu_memcg_pre_alloc_hook(si if (!memcg_kmem_online() || !(gfp & __GFP_ACCOUNT)) return true; - objcg = get_obj_cgroup_from_current(); + objcg = current_obj_cgroup(); if (!objcg) return true; - if (obj_cgroup_charge(objcg, gfp, pcpu_obj_full_size(size))) { - obj_cgroup_put(objcg); + if (obj_cgroup_charge(objcg, gfp, pcpu_obj_full_size(size))) return false; - } *objcgp = objcg; return true; @@ -1649,6 +1647,7 @@ static void pcpu_memcg_post_alloc_hook(s return; if (likely(chunk && chunk->obj_cgroups)) { + obj_cgroup_get(objcg); chunk->obj_cgroups[off >> PCPU_MIN_ALLOC_SHIFT] = objcg; rcu_read_lock(); @@ -1657,7 +1656,6 @@ static void pcpu_memcg_post_alloc_hook(s rcu_read_unlock(); } else { obj_cgroup_uncharge(objcg, pcpu_obj_full_size(size)); - obj_cgroup_put(objcg); } } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx are mm-kmem-optimize-get_obj_cgroup_from_current.patch mm-kmem-add-direct-objcg-pointer-to-task_struct.patch mm-kmem-make-memcg-keep-a-reference-to-the-original-objcg.patch mm-kmem-scoped-objcg-protection.patch percpu-scoped-objcg-protection.patch