[patch 06/10] mm: memcg: remove optimization of keeping the root_mem_cgroup LRU lists empty
From: Johannes Weiner <hidden>
Date: 2011-09-29 21:03:08
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control group - memory resource controller (memcg), memory management, the rest · Maintainers:
Johannes Weiner, Michal Hocko, Roman Gushchin, Shakeel Butt, Andrew Morton, Linus Torvalds
root_mem_cgroup, lacking a configurable limit, was never subject to limit reclaim, so the pages charged to it could be kept off its LRU lists. They would be found on the global per-zone LRU lists upon physical memory pressure and it made sense to avoid uselessly linking them to both lists. The global per-zone LRU lists are about to go away on memcg-enabled kernels, with all pages being exclusively linked to their respective per-memcg LRU lists. As a result, pages of the root_mem_cgroup must also be linked to its LRU lists again. This is purely about the LRU list, root_mem_cgroup is still not charged. The overhead is temporary until the double-LRU scheme is going away completely. Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <redacted> Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <redacted> Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <redacted> Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <redacted> --- mm/memcontrol.c | 12 ++---------- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 21468e2..8b2af55 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c@@ -958,8 +958,6 @@ void mem_cgroup_del_lru_list(struct page *page, enum lru_list lru) mz = page_cgroup_zoneinfo(pc->mem_cgroup, page); /* huge page split is done under lru_lock. so, we have no races. */ MEM_CGROUP_ZSTAT(mz, lru) -= 1 << compound_order(page); - if (mem_cgroup_is_root(pc->mem_cgroup)) - return; VM_BUG_ON(list_empty(&pc->lru)); list_del_init(&pc->lru); }
@@ -984,13 +982,11 @@ void mem_cgroup_rotate_reclaimable_page(struct page *page) return; pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page); - /* unused or root page is not rotated. */ + /* unused page is not rotated. */ if (!PageCgroupUsed(pc)) return; /* Ensure pc->mem_cgroup is visible after reading PCG_USED. */ smp_rmb(); - if (mem_cgroup_is_root(pc->mem_cgroup)) - return; mz = page_cgroup_zoneinfo(pc->mem_cgroup, page); list_move_tail(&pc->lru, &mz->lists[lru]); }
@@ -1004,13 +1000,11 @@ void mem_cgroup_rotate_lru_list(struct page *page, enum lru_list lru) return; pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page); - /* unused or root page is not rotated. */ + /* unused page is not rotated. */ if (!PageCgroupUsed(pc)) return; /* Ensure pc->mem_cgroup is visible after reading PCG_USED. */ smp_rmb(); - if (mem_cgroup_is_root(pc->mem_cgroup)) - return; mz = page_cgroup_zoneinfo(pc->mem_cgroup, page); list_move(&pc->lru, &mz->lists[lru]); }
@@ -1042,8 +1036,6 @@ void mem_cgroup_add_lru_list(struct page *page, enum lru_list lru) /* huge page split is done under lru_lock. so, we have no races. */ MEM_CGROUP_ZSTAT(mz, lru) += 1 << compound_order(page); SetPageCgroupAcctLRU(pc); - if (mem_cgroup_is_root(pc->mem_cgroup)) - return; list_add(&pc->lru, &mz->lists[lru]); }
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