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SubjectRe: [RFC][PATCH 3/5] memcg : mem+swap controller kconfig
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:55:10 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> Experimental.
>
> Config and control variable for mem+swap controller.
>
> This patch adds CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP
> (memory resource controller swap extension.)
>
> For accounting swap, it's obvious that we have to use additional memory
> to remember "who uses swap". This adds more overhead.
> So, it's better to offer "choice" to users. This patch adds 2 choices.
>
> This patch adds 2 parameters to enable swap extension or not.
> - CONFIG
> - boot option
>
> Changelog: v1 -> v2
> - fixed typo.
> - make default value of "do_swap_account" to be 0 and turned on 1
> later if configured.
>
> Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
>
>
> Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 +++
> include/linux/memcontrol.h | 3 +++
> init/Kconfig | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> mm/memcontrol.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 55 insertions(+)
>
> Index: mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+/init/Kconfig
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+.orig/init/Kconfig
> +++ mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+/init/Kconfig
> @@ -428,6 +428,23 @@ config CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR
> config MM_OWNER
> bool
>
> +config CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP
> + bool "Memory Resource Controller Swap Extension(EXPERIMENTAL)"
> + depends on CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR && SWAP && EXPERIMENTAL
> + help
> + Add swap management feature to memory resource controller. When you
> + enable this, you can limit mem+swap usage per cgroup. In other words,
> + when you disable this, memory resource controller has no cares to
> + usage of swap...a process can exhaust all of the swap. This extension
> + is useful when you want to avoid exhaustion swap but this itself
> + adds more overheads and consumes memory for remembering information.
> + Especially if you use 32bit system or small memory system, please
> + be careful about enabling this. When memory resource controller
> + is disabled by boot option, this will be automatically disabled and
> + there will be no overhead from this. Even when you set this config=y,
> + if boot option "noswapaccount" is set, swap will not be accounted.
> +
> +
> endmenu
>
> config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
> Index: mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+/mm/memcontrol.c
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+.orig/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -41,6 +41,15 @@
> struct cgroup_subsys mem_cgroup_subsys __read_mostly;
> #define MEM_CGROUP_RECLAIM_RETRIES 5
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP
> +/* Turned on only when memory cgroup is enabled && reallY_do_swap_account = 0 */
> +int do_swap_account __read_mostly;
> +static int really_do_swap_account __initdata = 1; /* for remember boot option*/
> +#else
> +#define do_swap_account (0)
> +#endif
> +
> +
> /*
> * Statistics for memory cgroup.
> */
> @@ -1369,6 +1378,18 @@ static void mem_cgroup_free(struct mem_c
> }
>
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP
> +static void __init enable_swap_cgroup(void)
> +{
> + if (really_do_swap_account)
> + do_swap_account = 1;
> +}
I think check for !mem_cgroup_subsys.disabled is also needed here.


Thanks,
Daisuke Nishimura.

> +#else
> +static void __init enable_swap_cgroup(void)
> +{
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> static struct cgroup_subsys_state *
> mem_cgroup_create(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cont)
> {
> @@ -1377,6 +1398,7 @@ mem_cgroup_create(struct cgroup_subsys *
>
> if (unlikely((cont->parent) == NULL)) {
> mem = &init_mem_cgroup;
> + enable_swap_cgroup();
> } else {
> mem = mem_cgroup_alloc();
> if (!mem)
> @@ -1460,3 +1482,13 @@ struct cgroup_subsys mem_cgroup_subsys =
> .attach = mem_cgroup_move_task,
> .early_init = 0,
> };
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP
> +
> +static int __init disable_swap_account(char *s)
> +{
> + really_do_swap_account = 0;
> + return 1;
> +}
> +__setup("noswapaccount", disable_swap_account);
> +#endif
> Index: mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+.orig/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -1543,6 +1543,9 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters.
>
> nosoftlockup [KNL] Disable the soft-lockup detector.
>
> + noswapaccount [KNL] Disable accounting of swap in memory resource
> + controller. (See Documentation/controllers/memory.txt)
> +
> nosync [HW,M68K] Disables sync negotiation for all devices.
>
> notsc [BUGS=X86-32] Disable Time Stamp Counter
> Index: mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> ===================================================================
> --- mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+.orig/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> +++ mmotm-2.6.28-rc2+/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> @@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ extern void mem_cgroup_record_reclaim_pr
> extern long mem_cgroup_calc_reclaim(struct mem_cgroup *mem, struct zone *zone,
> int priority, enum lru_list lru);
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP
> +extern int do_swap_account;
> +#endif
>
> #else /* CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR */
> struct mem_cgroup;
>


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