[PATCH 38 of 66] memcontrol: try charging huge pages from stock

From: Andrea Arcangeli
Date: Wed Nov 03 2010 - 11:30:22 EST


From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>

The stock unit is just bytes, there is no reason to only take normal
pages from it.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -1658,19 +1658,19 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct memcg_stock
static atomic_t memcg_drain_count;

/*
- * Try to consume stocked charge on this cpu. If success, PAGE_SIZE is consumed
+ * Try to consume stocked charge on this cpu. If success, @val 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.
*/
-static bool consume_stock(struct mem_cgroup *mem)
+static bool consume_stock(struct mem_cgroup *mem, int val)
{
struct memcg_stock_pcp *stock;
bool ret = true;

stock = &get_cpu_var(memcg_stock);
- if (mem == stock->cached && stock->charge)
- stock->charge -= PAGE_SIZE;
+ if (mem == stock->cached && stock->charge >= val)
+ stock->charge -= val;
else /* need to call res_counter_charge */
ret = false;
put_cpu_var(memcg_stock);
@@ -1915,7 +1915,7 @@ again:
VM_BUG_ON(css_is_removed(&mem->css));
if (mem_cgroup_is_root(mem))
goto done;
- if (page_size == PAGE_SIZE && consume_stock(mem))
+ if (consume_stock(mem, page_size))
goto done;
css_get(&mem->css);
} else {
@@ -1939,7 +1939,7 @@ again:
rcu_read_unlock();
goto done;
}
- if (page_size == PAGE_SIZE && consume_stock(mem)) {
+ if (consume_stock(mem, page_size)) {
/*
* It seems dagerous to access memcg without css_get().
* But considering how consume_stok works, it's not
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