Re: [PATCH 3/4] memcg: get rid of percpu_charge_mutex lock

From: Daisuke Nishimura
Date: Thu Jul 21 2011 - 20:33:02 EST


On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:42:23 +0200
Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu 21-07-11 13:47:04, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Thu 21-07-11 19:30:51, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> > > On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:58:24 +0200
> > > Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> [...]
> > > > --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> > > > +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> > > > @@ -2166,7 +2165,8 @@ static void drain_all_stock(struct mem_cgroup *root_mem, bool sync)
> > > >
> > > > for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
> > > > struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock = &per_cpu(memcg_stock, cpu);
> > > > - if (test_bit(FLUSHING_CACHED_CHARGE, &stock->flags))
> > > > + if (root_mem == stock->cached &&
> > > > + test_bit(FLUSHING_CACHED_CHARGE, &stock->flags))
> > > > flush_work(&stock->work);
> > >
> > > Doesn't this new check handle hierarchy ?
> > > css_is_ancestor() will be required if you do this check.
> >
> > Yes you are right. Will fix it. I will add a helper for the check.
>
> Here is the patch with the helper. The above will then read
> if (mem_cgroup_same_or_subtree(root_mem, stock->cached))
>
I welcome this new helper function, but it can be used in
memcg_oom_wake_function() and mem_cgroup_under_move() too, can't it ?

Thanks,
Daisuke Nishimura.

> ---
> From b963a9f4dac61044daac49700f84b7819d7c2f53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:54:13 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] memcg: add mem_cgroup_same_or_subtree helper
>
> We are checking whether a given two groups are same or at least in the
> same subtree of a hierarchy at several places. Let's make a helper for
> it to make code easier to read.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/memcontrol.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> index 8180cd9..8dbb9d6 100644
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -1046,6 +1046,21 @@ void mem_cgroup_move_lists(struct page *page,
> mem_cgroup_add_lru_list(page, to);
> }
>
> +/*
> + * Checks whether given mem is same or in the root_mem's
> + * hierarchy subtree
> + */
> +static bool mem_cgroup_same_or_subtree(const struct mem_cgroup *root_mem,
> + struct mem_cgroup *mem)
> +{
> + if (root_mem != mem) {
> + return (root_mem->use_hierarchy &&
> + css_is_ancestor(&mem->css, &root_mem->css));
> + }
> +
> + return true;
> +}
> +
> int task_in_mem_cgroup(struct task_struct *task, const struct mem_cgroup *mem)
> {
> int ret;
> @@ -1065,10 +1080,7 @@ int task_in_mem_cgroup(struct task_struct *task, const struct mem_cgroup *mem)
> * enabled in "curr" and "curr" is a child of "mem" in *cgroup*
> * hierarchy(even if use_hierarchy is disabled in "mem").
> */
> - if (mem->use_hierarchy)
> - ret = css_is_ancestor(&curr->css, &mem->css);
> - else
> - ret = (curr == mem);
> + ret = mem_cgroup_same_or_subtree(mem, curr);
> css_put(&curr->css);
> return ret;
> }
> @@ -2150,13 +2162,8 @@ static void drain_all_stock(struct mem_cgroup *root_mem, bool sync)
> mem = stock->cached;
> if (!mem || !stock->nr_pages)
> continue;
> - if (mem != root_mem) {
> - if (!root_mem->use_hierarchy)
> - continue;
> - /* check whether "mem" is under tree of "root_mem" */
> - if (!css_is_ancestor(&mem->css, &root_mem->css))
> - continue;
> - }
> + if (!mem_cgroup_same_or_subtree(root_mem, mem))
> + continue;
> if (!test_and_set_bit(FLUSHING_CACHED_CHARGE, &stock->flags))
> schedule_work_on(cpu, &stock->work);
> }
> --
> 1.7.5.4
>
>
> --
> Michal Hocko
> SUSE Labs
> SUSE LINUX s.r.o.
> Lihovarska 1060/12
> 190 00 Praha 9
> Czech Republic
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