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Re: [PATCH v5 01/14] memcg: Make it possible to use the stock for more than one page. [message #48458 is a reply to message #48438]

Thu, 18 October 2012 08:55

Glauber Costa
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Registered: October 2011

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On 10/18/2012 02:11 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:16:38 +0400
> Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Suleiman Souhlal <ssouhlal@FreeBSD.org>
>>
>> We currently have a percpu stock cache scheme that charges one page at a
>> time from memcg->res, the user counter. When the kernel memory
>> controller comes into play, we'll need to charge more than that.
>>
>> This is because kernel memory allocations will also draw from the user
>> counter, and can be bigger than a single page, as it is the case with
>> the stack (usually 2 pages) or some higher order slabs.
>>
>> ...
>>
>> -/*
>> - * Try to consume stocked charge on this cpu. If success, one page is consumed
>> - * from local stock and true is returned. If the stock is 0 or charges from a
>> - * cgroup which is not current target, returns false. This stock will be
>> - * refilled.
>> +/**
>> + * consume_stock: Try to consume stocked charge on this cpu.
>> + * @memcg: memcg to consume from.
>> + * @nr_pages: how many pages to charge.
>> + *
>> + * The charges will only happen if @memcg matches the current cpu's memcg
>> + * stock, and at least @nr_pages are available in that stock. Failure to
>> + * service an allocation will refill the stock.
>> + *
>> + * returns true if succesfull, false otherwise.
>
> spello.
>
Thanks. I can never successfuly write successfull =(

>> */
>> -static bool consume_stock(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
>> +static bool consume_stock(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nr_pages)
>
> I don't believe there is a case for nr_pages < 0 here? If not then I
> suggest that it would be clearer to use an unsigned type, like
> memcg_stock_pcp.stock.
>

Done, thanks.

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		[PATCH v5 00/14] kmem controller for memcg. By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		[PATCH v5 03/14] memcg: change defines to an enum By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 03/14] memcg: change defines to an enum By: David Rientjes on Wed, 17 October 2012 21:50
		[PATCH v5 01/14] memcg: Make it possible to use the stock for more than one page. By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 01/14] memcg: Make it possible to use the stock for more than one page. By: akpm on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:11
		Re: [PATCH v5 01/14] memcg: Make it possible to use the stock for more than one page. By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 08:55
		[PATCH v5 04/14] kmem accounting basic infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 04/14] kmem accounting basic infrastructure By: Michal Hocko on Tue, 16 October 2012 12:14
		Re: [PATCH v5 04/14] kmem accounting basic infrastructure By: David Rientjes on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:08
		Re: [PATCH v5 04/14] kmem accounting basic infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:02
		Re: [PATCH v5 04/14] kmem accounting basic infrastructure By: Tejun Heo on Thu, 18 October 2012 19:47
		Re: [PATCH v5 04/14] kmem accounting basic infrastructure By: Tejun Heo on Thu, 18 October 2012 19:37
		Re: [PATCH v5 04/14] kmem accounting basic infrastructure By: akpm on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:12
		Re: [PATCH v5 04/14] kmem accounting basic infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:04
		[PATCH v5 11/14] memcg: allow a memcg with kmem charges to be destructed. By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 11/14] memcg: allow a memcg with kmem charges to be destructed. By: akpm on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:12
		Re: [PATCH v5 11/14] memcg: allow a memcg with kmem charges to be destructed. By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:33
		[PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki on Wed, 17 October 2012 06:40
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: akpm on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:12
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: David Rientjes on Thu, 18 October 2012 22:06
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Fri, 19 October 2012 09:10
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: David Rientjes on Fri, 19 October 2012 09:31
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Fri, 19 October 2012 10:00
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: David Rientjes on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:37
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:23
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: David Rientjes on Thu, 18 October 2012 21:59
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Fri, 19 October 2012 10:08
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: David Rientjes on Fri, 19 October 2012 20:34
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Mon, 22 October 2012 12:34
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Michal Hocko on Mon, 22 October 2012 12:51
		Re: [PATCH v5 06/14] memcg: kmem controller infrastructure By: Glauber Costa on Mon, 22 October 2012 12:52
		[PATCH v5 05/14] Add a __GFP_KMEMCG flag By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 05/14] Add a __GFP_KMEMCG flag By: Michal Hocko on Tue, 16 October 2012 12:15
		Re: [PATCH v5 05/14] Add a __GFP_KMEMCG flag By: David Rientjes on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:09
		[PATCH v5 09/14] memcg: kmem accounting lifecycle management By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 09/14] memcg: kmem accounting lifecycle management By: David Rientjes on Wed, 17 October 2012 23:28
		Re: [PATCH v5 09/14] memcg: kmem accounting lifecycle management By: Michal Hocko on Thu, 18 October 2012 06:14
		Re: [PATCH v5 09/14] memcg: kmem accounting lifecycle management By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:42
		[PATCH v5 10/14] memcg: use static branches when code not in use By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		[PATCH v5 14/14] Add documentation about the kmem controller By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 14/14] Add documentation about the kmem controller By: Michal Hocko on Tue, 16 October 2012 12:23
		Re: [PATCH v5 14/14] Add documentation about the kmem controller By: Christoph Lameter on Tue, 16 October 2012 18:25
		Re: [PATCH v5 14/14] Add documentation about the kmem controller By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 19:02
		Re: [PATCH v5 14/14] Add documentation about the kmem controller By: Christoph Lameter on Tue, 16 October 2012 19:30
		Re: [PATCH v5 14/14] Add documentation about the kmem controller By: akpm on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:12
		Re: [PATCH v5 14/14] Add documentation about the kmem controller By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:38
		[PATCH v5 13/14] protect architectures where THREAD_SIZE >= PAGE_SIZE against fork bombs By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 13/14] protect architectures where THREAD_SIZE >= PAGE_SIZE against fork bombs By: akpm on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:12
		Re: [PATCH v5 13/14] protect architectures where THREAD_SIZE >= PAGE_SIZE against fork bombs By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:37
		[PATCH v5 07/14] mm: Allocate kernel pages to the right memcg By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 10:16
		Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] mm: Allocate kernel pages to the right memcg By: Christoph Lameter on Tue, 16 October 2012 15:31
		Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] mm: Allocate kernel pages to the right memcg By: Glauber Costa on Tue, 16 October 2012 18:55
		Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] mm: Allocate kernel pages to the right memcg By: akpm on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:12
		Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] mm: Allocate kernel pages to the right memcg By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 09:24
		Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] mm: Allocate kernel pages to the right memcg By: akpm on Thu, 18 October 2012 20:44
		Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] mm: Allocate kernel pages to the right memcg By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 11:53
		Re: [PATCH v5 07/14] mm: Allocate kernel pages to the right memcg By: David Rientjes on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:43
		Re: [PATCH v5 00/14] kmem controller for memcg. By: akpm on Wed, 17 October 2012 22:11
		Re: [PATCH v5 00/14] kmem controller for memcg. By: Glauber Costa on Thu, 18 October 2012 08:52
		Re: [PATCH v5 00/14] kmem controller for memcg. By: akpm on Thu, 18 October 2012 19:21
		Re: [PATCH v5 00/14] kmem controller for memcg. By: Glauber Costa on Fri, 19 October 2012 09:55

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