Re: [PATCH 6/8] memcg: fail to create cgroup if the cgroup id is toobig

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Mon Apr 08 2013 - 11:01:25 EST


On Mon 08-04-13 16:22:34, Li Zefan wrote:
> memcg requires the cgroup id to be smaller than 65536.
>
> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx>

But this should be moved up the patch stack as mentioned in the previous
email.

Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Minor nit bellow.

> ---
> mm/memcontrol.c | 9 +++++++++
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> index c4e0173..947dff1 100644
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -492,6 +492,12 @@ static inline bool mem_cgroup_is_root(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
> return (memcg == root_mem_cgroup);
> }
>
> +/*
> + * We restrict the id in the range of [0, 65535], so it can fit into
> + * an unsigned short.
> + */
> +#define MEM_CGROUP_ID_MAX (65535)

USHRT_MAX ?

> +
> static inline unsigned short mem_cgroup_id(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
> {
> return memcg->css.cgroup->id;
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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