[PATCH] mm: skip current when memcg reclaim

From: Huangzhaoyang
Date: Fri Oct 15 2021 - 02:15:57 EST


From: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Sibling thread of the same process could refault the reclaimed pages
in the same time, which would be typical in None global reclaim and
introduce thrashing.
---
mm/vmscan.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 5199b96..ebbdc37 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2841,6 +2841,11 @@ static void shrink_node_memcgs(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct scan_control *sc)
sc->memcg_low_skipped = 1;
continue;
}
+ /*
+ * Don't bother current when its memcg is below low
+ */
+ if (get_mem_cgroup_from_mm(current->mm) == memcg)
+ continue;
memcg_memory_event(memcg, MEMCG_LOW);
}

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1.9.1