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SubjectRe: [PATCH] memcg: end migration fix (was [bad page] memcg: another bad page at page migration (2.6.26-rc5-mm3 + patch collection))
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:19:03 +0900
Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:51:27 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> > Hi, Nishimura-san. thank you for all your help.
> >
> > I think this one is......hopefully.
> >
> I hope so too :)
>
> I think the corner case that this patch fixes is likely
> in my case(there may be other cases though..).
>
> I'm testing this one now.
>
> > ==
> >
> > In general, mem_cgroup's charge on ANON page is removed when page_remove_rmap()
> > is called.
> >
> > At migration, the newpage is remapped again by remove_migration_ptes(). But
> > pte may be already changed (by task exits).
> > It is charged at page allocation but have no chance to be uncharged in that
> > case because it is never added to rmap.
> >
> I think "charged by mem_cgroup_prepare_migration()" is more precise.
>
Thanks, will rewrite.

Regards,
-Kame


> > Handle that corner case in mem_cgroup_end_migration().
> >
> >
>
>
> Thanks,
> Daisuke Nishimura.
>



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