Re: [PATCH 2/6] add res_counter_uncharge_until()

[Tejun Heo]

On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 07:32:42PM +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> [PATCH 2/6] memcg: add res_counter_uncharge_until()
> 
> From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> At killing res_counter which is a child of other counter,
> we need to do
> 	res_counter_uncharge(child, xxx)
> 	res_counter_charge(parent, xxx)
> 
> This is not atomic and wasting cpu. This patch adds
> res_counter_uncharge_until(). This function's uncharge propagates
> to ancestors until specified res_counter.
> 
> 	res_counter_uncharge_until(child, parent, xxx)
> 
> Now, ops is atomic and efficient.
> 
> Changelog since v2
>  - removed unnecessary lines.
>  - added 'From' , this patch comes from his one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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