Re: [PATCH] memcg: page_alloc: skip bulk allocator for __GFP_ACCOUNT

From: Johannes Weiner
Date: Thu Oct 14 2021 - 11:23:41 EST


On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 08:01:16AM -0700, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> Regarding xfs_buf_alloc_pages(), it is not using __GFP_ACCOUNT

It probably should, actually. Sorry, somewhat off-topic, but we've
seen this consume quite large amounts of memory. __GFP_ACCOUNT and
vmstat tracking seems overdue for this one.