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SubjectRe: [RFC][PATCH 4/4] cgroup-memcg fix frequent EBUSY at rmdir
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On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:35 AM, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
<kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> + if (ret == -EAGAIN) { /* subsys asks us to retry later */
> + mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
> + cond_resched();
> + goto retry;
> + }

This spinning worries me a bit. It might be better to do an
interruptible sleep until the relevant CSS's refcount goes down to
zero. And is there no way that the memory controller can hang on to a
reference indefinitely, if the cgroup still has some pages charged to
it?

Paul


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