Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] memcg: reparent charges of children before processing parent" failed to apply to 3.13-stable tree

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On Fri, 21 Mar 2014, Luis Henriques wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 09:40:20PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > 
> > But the version for 3.10.34 (or perhaps now 3.10.35) is this below.
> > Yes, more differences, and the old mem_cgroup_reparent_charges line
> > is intentionally left in for 3.10 whereas it was removed for 3.12+:
> > that's because the css/cgroup iterator changed in between, it used
> > not to supply the root of the subtree, but nowadays it does.
> > 
...
> > +	rcu_read_lock();
> > +	cgroup_for_each_descendant_post(iter, cont) {
> > +		rcu_read_unlock();
> > +		mem_cgroup_reparent_charges(mem_cgroup_from_cont(iter));
> > +		rcu_read_lock();
> > +	}
> > +	rcu_read_unlock();
> >  	mem_cgroup_reparent_charges(memcg);
> 
> Is this correct? ^^^
> 
> I may be missing something, but I believe this call to
> mem_cgroup_reparent_charges() should be dropped (as in the original commit
> and in your 3.13 backport).

Well spotted, but turn your eye to my comment before the patch :)
Or maybe Greg should add that into 3.10-stable's comment itself,
to help when it's reviewed later: I'll leave that to him.

Hugh
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