Re: [patch 08/11] mm: memcg: remove needless !mm fixup to init_mmwhen charging

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Tue Jul 10 2012 - 02:21:06 EST


On Tue 10-07-12 14:10:21, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 05:20:58PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> >On Thu 05-07-12 02:45:00, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> >> It does not matter to __mem_cgroup_try_charge() if the passed mm is
> >> NULL or init_mm, it will charge the root memcg in either case.
>
> You can also change the comment in __mem_cgroup_try_charge :
>
> "if so charge the init_mm" => "if so charge the root memcg"

This is already in place:
"
If mm is NULL and the caller doesn't pass a valid memcg pointer, that is
treated as a charge to root_mem_cgroup.
"
>
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
> >
> >> ---
> >> mm/memcontrol.c | 5 -----
> >> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> >> index 418b47d..6fe4101 100644
> >> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> >> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> >> @@ -2766,8 +2766,6 @@ int mem_cgroup_try_charge_swapin(struct mm_struct *mm,
> >> ret = 0;
> >> return ret;
> >> charge_cur_mm:
> >> - if (unlikely(!mm))
> >> - mm = &init_mm;
> >> ret = __mem_cgroup_try_charge(mm, mask, 1, memcgp, true);
> >> if (ret == -EINTR)
> >> ret = 0;
> >> @@ -2832,9 +2830,6 @@ int mem_cgroup_cache_charge(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
> >> if (PageCompound(page))
> >> return 0;
> >>
> >> - if (unlikely(!mm))
> >> - mm = &init_mm;
> >> -
> >> if (!PageSwapCache(page))
> >> ret = mem_cgroup_charge_common(page, mm, gfp_mask, type);
> >> else { /* page is swapcache/shmem */
> >> --
> >> 1.7.7.6
> >>
> >
> >--
> >Michal Hocko
> >SUSE Labs
> >SUSE LINUX s.r.o.
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> >190 00 Praha 9
> >Czech Republic
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Lihovarska 1060/12
190 00 Praha 9
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