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Subject: memcg: cleanup mem_cgroup_init comment
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memcg-cleanup-mem_cgroup_init-comment.patch
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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Subject: memcg: cleanup mem_cgroup_init comment
We should encourage all memcg controller initialization independent on a
specific mem_cgroup to be done here rather than exploit css_alloc callback
and assume that nothing happens before root cgroup is created.
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/memcontrol.c | 10 ++++++----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/memcontrol.c~memcg-cleanup-mem_cgroup_init-comment mm/memcontrol.c
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c~memcg-cleanup-mem_cgroup_init-comment
+++ a/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -6829,10 +6829,12 @@ static void __init enable_swap_cgroup(vo
#endif
/*
- * The rest of init is performed during ->css_alloc() for root css which
- * happens before initcalls. hotcpu_notifier() can't be done together as
- * it would introduce circular locking by adding cgroup_lock -> cpu hotplug
- * dependency. Do it from a subsys_initcall().
+ * subsys_initcall() for memory controller.
+ *
+ * Some parts like hotcpu_notifier() have to be initialized from this context
+ * because of lock dependencies (cgroup_lock -> cpu hotplug) but basically
+ * everything that doesn't depend on a specific mem_cgroup structure should
+ * be initialized from here.
*/
static int __init mem_cgroup_init(void)
{
_
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