Re: [PATCH RFC] mm/hugetlb_cgroup: Add huge_page_order check to avoid incorrectly uncharge

From: Aneesh Kumar K.V
Date: Tue Jul 10 2012 - 13:41:21 EST


Wanpeng Li <liwp.linux@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Wanpeng Li <liwp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Against linux-next:
>
> Function alloc_huge_page will call hugetlb_cgroup_charge_cgroup
> to charge pages, the compound page have less than 3 pages will not
> charge to hugetlb cgroup. When alloc_huge_page fails it will call
> hugetlb_cgroup_uncharge_cgroup to uncharge pages, however,
> hugetlb_cgroup_uncharge_cgroup doesn't have huge_page_order check.
> That means it will uncharge pages even if the compound page have less
> than 3 pages. Add huge_page_order check to avoid this incorrectly
> uncharge.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <liwp.linux@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



> ---
> mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c | 3 +++
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c b/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
> index b834e8d..2b9e214 100644
> --- a/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
> @@ -252,6 +252,9 @@ void hugetlb_cgroup_uncharge_cgroup(int idx, unsigned long nr_pages,
>
> if (hugetlb_cgroup_disabled() || !h_cg)
> return;
> +
> + if (huge_page_order(&hstates[idx]) < HUGETLB_CGROUP_MIN_ORDER)
> + return;
>
> res_counter_uncharge(&h_cg->hugepage[idx], csize);
> return;
> --
> 1.7.5.4

-aneesh

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