Re: [PATCH 4/4] mm/memcg: refine mem_cgroup_threshold_ary->current_threshold calculation

From: Wei Yang
Date: Tue Jan 11 2022 - 19:25:57 EST


On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 10:23:41AM -0800, Roman Gushchin wrote:
>On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 01:03:02AM +0000, Wei Yang wrote:
>> mem_cgroup_threshold_ary->current_threshold points to the last entry
>> who's threshold is less or equal to usage.
>>
>> Instead of iterating entries to get the correct index, we can leverage
>> primary->current_threshold to get it. If the threshold added is less or
>> equal to usage, current_threshold should increase by one. Otherwise, it
>> doesn't change.
>
>How big is usually an array of thresholds? If it's not huge, likely
>any savings won't be really noticeable (it's not a hot path and there
>is an rc_synchronize() below).

Usually the size is small I think.

>
>So I agree with Michal that a better justification is really needed.

Yep.

>
>Thanks!

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