Subject: [merged] revert-memcg-track-children-in-soft-limit-excess-to-improve-soft-limit.patch removed from -mm tree To: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx,mhocko@xxxxxxx,torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,mm-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:06:02 -0700 The patch titled Subject: revert "memcg: track children in soft limit excess to improve soft limit" has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was revert-memcg-track-children-in-soft-limit-excess-to-improve-soft-limit.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: revert "memcg: track children in soft limit excess to improve soft limit" Revert : commit 7d910c054be42515cd3e43f2e1bec8c536632de2 : Author: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> : AuthorDate: Thu Sep 12 15:13:28 2013 -0700 : Commit: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> : CommitDate: Thu Sep 12 15:38:00 2013 -0700 : : memcg: track children in soft limit excess to improve soft limit I merged this prematurely - Michal and Johannes still disagree about the overall design direction and the future remains unclear. Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memcontrol.c | 71 ---------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 71 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/memcontrol.c~revert-memcg-track-children-in-soft-limit-excess-to-improve-soft-limit mm/memcontrol.c --- a/mm/memcontrol.c~revert-memcg-track-children-in-soft-limit-excess-to-improve-soft-limit +++ a/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ static const char * const mem_cgroup_lru */ enum mem_cgroup_events_target { MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_THRESH, - MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_SOFTLIMIT, MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_NUMAINFO, MEM_CGROUP_NTARGETS, }; @@ -303,22 +302,6 @@ struct mem_cgroup { atomic_t numainfo_events; atomic_t numainfo_updating; #endif - /* - * Protects soft_contributed transitions. - * See mem_cgroup_update_soft_limit - */ - spinlock_t soft_lock; - - /* - * If true then this group has increased parents' children_in_excess - * when it got over the soft limit. - * When a group falls bellow the soft limit, parents' children_in_excess - * is decreased and soft_contributed changed to false. - */ - bool soft_contributed; - - /* Number of children that are in soft limit excess */ - atomic_t children_in_excess; struct mem_cgroup_per_node *nodeinfo[0]; /* WARNING: nodeinfo must be the last member here */ @@ -806,9 +789,6 @@ static bool mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit(s case MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_THRESH: next = val + THRESHOLDS_EVENTS_TARGET; break; - case MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_SOFTLIMIT: - next = val + SOFTLIMIT_EVENTS_TARGET; - break; case MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_NUMAINFO: next = val + NUMAINFO_EVENTS_TARGET; break; @@ -822,42 +802,6 @@ static bool mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit(s } /* - * Called from rate-limited memcg_check_events when enough - * MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_SOFTLIMIT events are accumulated and it makes sure - * that all the parents up the hierarchy will be notified that this group - * is in excess or that it is not in excess anymore. mmecg->soft_contributed - * makes the transition a single action whenever the state flips from one to - * the other. - */ -static void mem_cgroup_update_soft_limit(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) -{ - unsigned long long excess = res_counter_soft_limit_excess(&memcg->res); - struct mem_cgroup *parent = memcg; - int delta = 0; - - spin_lock(&memcg->soft_lock); - if (excess) { - if (!memcg->soft_contributed) { - delta = 1; - memcg->soft_contributed = true; - } - } else { - if (memcg->soft_contributed) { - delta = -1; - memcg->soft_contributed = false; - } - } - - /* - * Necessary to update all ancestors when hierarchy is used - * because their event counter is not touched. - */ - while (delta && (parent = parent_mem_cgroup(parent))) - atomic_add(delta, &parent->children_in_excess); - spin_unlock(&memcg->soft_lock); -} - -/* * Check events in order. * */ @@ -867,11 +811,8 @@ static void memcg_check_events(struct me /* threshold event is triggered in finer grain than soft limit */ if (unlikely(mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_THRESH))) { - bool do_softlimit; bool do_numainfo __maybe_unused; - do_softlimit = mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit(memcg, - MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_SOFTLIMIT); #if MAX_NUMNODES > 1 do_numainfo = mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit(memcg, MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_NUMAINFO); @@ -879,8 +820,6 @@ static void memcg_check_events(struct me preempt_enable(); mem_cgroup_threshold(memcg); - if (unlikely(do_softlimit)) - mem_cgroup_update_soft_limit(memcg); #if MAX_NUMNODES > 1 if (unlikely(do_numainfo)) atomic_inc(&memcg->numainfo_events); @@ -1864,9 +1803,6 @@ int mem_cgroup_select_victim_node(struct * hierarchy if * a) it is over its soft limit * b) any parent up the hierarchy is over its soft limit - * - * If the given group doesn't have any children over the limit then it - * doesn't make any sense to iterate its subtree. */ enum mem_cgroup_filter_t mem_cgroup_soft_reclaim_eligible(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, @@ -1888,8 +1824,6 @@ mem_cgroup_soft_reclaim_eligible(struct break; } - if (!atomic_read(&memcg->children_in_excess)) - return SKIP_TREE; return SKIP; } @@ -6021,7 +5955,6 @@ mem_cgroup_css_alloc(struct cgroup_subsy mutex_init(&memcg->thresholds_lock); spin_lock_init(&memcg->move_lock); vmpressure_init(&memcg->vmpressure); - spin_lock_init(&memcg->soft_lock); return &memcg->css; @@ -6099,10 +6032,6 @@ static void mem_cgroup_css_offline(struc mem_cgroup_invalidate_reclaim_iterators(memcg); mem_cgroup_reparent_charges(memcg); - if (memcg->soft_contributed) { - while ((memcg = parent_mem_cgroup(memcg))) - atomic_dec(&memcg->children_in_excess); - } mem_cgroup_destroy_all_caches(memcg); vmpressure_cleanup(&memcg->vmpressure); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch linux-next-git-rejects.patch arch-alpha-kernel-systblss-remove-debug-check.patch i-need-old-gcc.patch fs-binfmt_elfc-prevent-a-coredump-with-a-large-vm_map_count-from-oopsing-fix.patch fs-binfmt_elfc-prevent-a-coredump-with-a-large-vm_map_count-from-oopsing-fix-fix.patch sound-soc-atmel-atmel-pcmc-fix-warning.patch kernel-time-tick-commonc-document-tick_do_timer_cpu.patch makefile-enable-werror=implicit-int-and-werror=strict-prototypes-by-default.patch mm-readaheadc-do_readhead-dont-check-for-readpage.patch mm.patch kernel-printk-printkc-convert-to-pr_foo.patch checkpatch-extend-camelcase-types-and-ignore-existing-camelcase-uses-in-a-patch.patch binfmt_elfc-use-get_random_int-to-fix-entropy-depleting.patch fat-additions-to-support-fat_fallocate.patch fat-additions-to-support-fat_fallocate-v6-checkpatch-fixes.patch gcov-add-support-for-gcc-47-gcov-format-fix.patch gcov-add-support-for-gcc-47-gcov-format-fix-fix.patch gcov-add-support-for-gcc-47-gcov-format-checkpatch-fixes.patch kernel-modulec-use-pr_foo.patch kernel-gcov-fsc-use-pr_warn.patch mm-drop-actor-argument-of-do_generic_file_read-fix.patch debugging-keep-track-of-page-owners-fix-2-fix.patch debugging-keep-track-of-page-owners-fix-2-fix-fix-fix.patch journal_add_journal_head-debug.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.patch put_bh-debug.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html