Re: [PATCH -mm 8/8] slab: reap dead memcg caches aggressively

From: Vladimir Davydov
Date: Mon Jun 02 2014 - 08:10:51 EST


On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 01:41:55PM +0900, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
> According to my code reading, slabs_to_free() doesn't return number of
> free slabs. This bug is introduced by 0fa8103b. I think that it is
> better to fix it before applyting this patch. Otherwise, use n->free_objects
> instead of slabs_tofree() to achieve your purpose correctly.

Hmm, I don't think slab_tofree() computes the number of free slabs
wrong. If we have N free objects, there may be
DIV_ROUND_UP(N,objs_per_slab) empty slabs at max, and that's exactly
what slab_tofree() does, no?

Thanks.
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