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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/6] memcg: new force_empty and move_account
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 16:59:12 +0900 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:

> Documentation/controllers/memory.txt | 10 -
> mm/memcontrol.c | 267 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> 2 files changed, 216 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
>
> Index: mmotm-2.6.27-rc7+/mm/memcontrol.c
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.27-rc7+.orig/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ mmotm-2.6.27-rc7+/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -538,6 +533,24 @@ nomem:
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
>
> +/**
> + * mem_cgroup_try_charge - get charge of PAGE_SIZE.
> + * @mm: an mm_struct which is charged against. (when *memcg is NULL)
> + * @gfp_mask: gfp_mask for reclaim.
> + * @memcg: a pointer to memory cgroup which is charged against.
> + *
> + * charge aginst memory cgroup pointed by *memcg. if *memcg == NULL, estimated
> + * memory cgroup from @mm is got and stored in *memcg.
> + *
> + * Retruns 0 if success. -ENOMEM at failure.
> + */
> +
> +int mem_cgroup_try_charge(struct mm_struct *mm,
> + gfp_t mask, struct mem_cgroup **memcg)
> +{
> + return __mem_cgroup_try_charge(mm, mask, memcg, false);
> +}
> +
> /*
> * commit a charge got by mem_cgroup_try_charge() and makes page_cgroup to be
> * USED state. If already USED, uncharge and return.
> @@ -567,11 +580,109 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_commit_charge(s
> mz = page_cgroup_zoneinfo(pc);
>
> spin_lock_irqsave(&mz->lru_lock, flags);
> - __mem_cgroup_add_list(mz, pc);
> + __mem_cgroup_add_list(mz, pc, true);
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mz->lru_lock, flags);
> unlock_page_cgroup(pc);
> }
>
> +/**
> + * mem_cgroup_move_account - move account of the page
> + * @pc ... page_cgroup of the page.
> + * @from ... mem_cgroup which the page is moved from.
> + * @to ... mem_cgroup which the page is moved to. @from != @to.

Bad kernel-doc format. Use (e.g.)
* @pc: page_cgroup of the page

as was done in the function above.

> + *
> + * The caller must confirm following.
> + * 1. disable irq.
> + * 2. lru_lock of old mem_cgroup(@from) should be held.
> + *
> + * returns 0 at success,
> + * returns -EBUSY when lock is busy or "pc" is unstable.
> + *
> + * This function do "uncharge" from old cgroup but doesn't do "charge" to

does

> + * new cgroup. It should be done by a caller.
> + */
> +
> +static int mem_cgroup_move_account(struct page_cgroup *pc,
> + struct mem_cgroup *from, struct mem_cgroup *to)
> +{
...
> +}
> +
> Index: mmotm-2.6.27-rc7+/Documentation/controllers/memory.txt
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.27-rc7+.orig/Documentation/controllers/memory.txt
> +++ mmotm-2.6.27-rc7+/Documentation/controllers/memory.txt
> @@ -211,7 +211,9 @@ The memory.force_empty gives an interfac
>
> # echo 1 > memory.force_empty
>
> -will drop all charges in cgroup. Currently, this is maintained for test.
> +Will move account to parent. if parenet is full, will try to free pages.

If parent

> +If both of a parent and a child are busy, return -EBUSY;

maybe:
If both parent and child are busy, return -EBUSY.

> +This file, memory.force_empty, is just for debug purpose.
>
> 4. Testing
>
> @@ -242,8 +244,10 @@ reclaimed.
>
> A cgroup can be removed by rmdir, but as discussed in sections 4.1 and 4.2, a
> cgroup might have some charge associated with it, even though all
> -tasks have migrated away from it. Such charges are automatically dropped at
> -rmdir() if there are no tasks.
> +tasks have migrated away from it.
> +Such charges are moved to its parent as mush as possible and freed if parent

much

> +seems to be full. (see force_empty)

seems?? Is it questionable/unsure?

> +If both of them are busy, rmdir() returns -EBUSY.
>
> 5. TODO


---
~Randy


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