Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:41:33 +0100 | From | Johannes Weiner <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] memcg: remove unnecessary thp check at page stat accounting |
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On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 12:11:11PM -0800, Ying Han wrote: > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:14 PM, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki > <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote: > > Thank you very much for reviewing previous RFC series. > > This is a patch against memcg-devel and linux-next (can by applied without HUNKs). > > > > == > > > > From 64641b360839b029bb353fbd95f7554cc806ed05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> > > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:08:33 +0900 > > Subject: [PATCH] memcg: remove unnecessary thp check in mem_cgroup_update_page_stat() > > > > commit 58b318ecf(memcg-devel) > > memcg: make mem_cgroup_split_huge_fixup() more efficient > > removes move_lock_page_cgroup() in thp-split path. > > > > So, We do not have to check PageTransHuge in mem_cgroup_update_page_stat > > and fallback into the locked accounting because both move charge and thp > > split up are done with compound_lock so they cannot race. update vs. > > move is protected by the mem_cgroup_stealed sufficiently. > > Sorry, i don't see we changed the "move charge" to "move account" ?
move_account() moves charges. IMO, it's the function that is a misnomer and "moving charges" is less ambiguous since we account several different things in the memory controller. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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