Re: [PATCH 4/4] memcg: fix swap accounting

[Balbir Singh]

* KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2009-05-28 14:21:56]:

> From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This patch fixes mis-accounting of swap usage in memcg.
> 
> In current implementation, memcg's swap account is uncharged only when
> swap is completely freed. But there are several cases where swap
> cannot be freed cleanly. For handling that, this patch changes that
> memcg uncharges swap account when swap has no references other than cache.
> 
> By this, memcg's swap entry accounting can be fully synchronous with
> the application's behavior.
> This patch also changes memcg's hooks for swap-out.
>

Looks good, so for count == 0, we directly free the and uncharge, for
the others we use retry_to_use_swap(). cool!


Acked-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 
 
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	Balbir
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