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Re: [RFC 5/7] use percpu_counters for res_counter usage [message #45725 is a reply to message #45719] Fri, 30 March 2012 13:53 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Glauber Costa is currently offline  Glauber Costa
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On 03/30/2012 11:58 AM, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> ==
>
> Now, we do consume 'reserved' usage, we can avoid css_get(), an heavy atomic
> ops. You may need to move this code as
>
> rcu_read_lock()
> ....
> res_counter_charge()
> if (failure) {
> css_tryget()
> rcu_read_unlock()
> } else {
> rcu_read_unlock()
> return success;
> }
>
> to compare performance. This css_get() affects performance very very much.

thanks for the tip.

But one thing:

To be sure: it effectively mean that we are drawing from a dead memcg
(because we pre-allocated, right?
 
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