[RFC][PATCH 4/7 v2] memcg: use res_counter_uncharge_until in move_parent

From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
Date: Fri Apr 27 2012 - 01:56:52 EST


By using res_counter_uncharge_until(), we can avoid
unnecessary charging.

Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/memcontrol.c | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
1 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 613bb15..ed53d64 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -2420,6 +2420,24 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
}

/*
+ * Cancel chages in this cgroup....doesn't propagates to parent cgroup.
+ * This is useful when moving usage to parent cgroup.
+ */
+static void __mem_cgroup_cancel_local_charge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
+ unsigned int nr_pages)
+{
+ if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg)) {
+ unsigned long bytes = nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE;
+
+ res_counter_uncharge_until(&memcg->res,
+ memcg->res.parent, bytes);
+ if (do_swap_account)
+ res_counter_uncharge_until(&memcg->memsw,
+ memcg->memsw.parent, bytes);
+ }
+}
+
+/*
* A helper function to get mem_cgroup from ID. must be called under
* rcu_read_lock(). The caller must check css_is_removed() or some if
* it's concern. (dropping refcnt from swap can be called against removed
@@ -2677,16 +2695,28 @@ static int mem_cgroup_move_parent(struct page *page,
nr_pages = hpage_nr_pages(page);

parent = mem_cgroup_from_cont(pcg);
- ret = __mem_cgroup_try_charge(NULL, gfp_mask, nr_pages, &parent, false);
- if (ret)
- goto put_back;
+ if (!parent->use_hierarchy) {
+ ret = __mem_cgroup_try_charge(NULL,
+ gfp_mask, nr_pages, &parent, false);
+ if (ret)
+ goto put_back;
+ }

if (nr_pages > 1)
flags = compound_lock_irqsave(page);

- ret = mem_cgroup_move_account(page, nr_pages, pc, child, parent, true);
- if (ret)
- __mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(parent, nr_pages);
+ if (parent->use_hierarchy) {
+ ret = mem_cgroup_move_account(page, nr_pages,
+ pc, child, parent, false);
+ if (!ret)
+ __mem_cgroup_cancel_local_charge(child, nr_pages);
+ } else {
+ ret = mem_cgroup_move_account(page, nr_pages,
+ pc, child, parent, true);
+
+ if (ret)
+ __mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(parent, nr_pages);
+ }

if (nr_pages > 1)
compound_unlock_irqrestore(page, flags);
@@ -3295,6 +3325,7 @@ int mem_cgroup_move_hugetlb_parent(int idx, struct cgroup *cgroup,
struct cgroup *pcgrp = cgroup->parent;
struct mem_cgroup *parent = mem_cgroup_from_cont(pcgrp);
struct mem_cgroup *memcg = mem_cgroup_from_cont(cgroup);
+ struct res_counter *counter;

if (!get_page_unless_zero(page))
goto out;
@@ -3305,28 +3336,18 @@ int mem_cgroup_move_hugetlb_parent(int idx, struct cgroup *cgroup,
goto err_out;

csize = PAGE_SIZE << compound_order(page);
- /*
- * If we have use_hierarchy set we can never fail here. So instead of
- * using res_counter_uncharge use the open-coded variant which just
- * uncharge the child res_counter. The parent will retain the charge.
- */
- if (parent->use_hierarchy) {
- unsigned long flags;
- struct res_counter *counter;
-
- counter = &memcg->hugepage[idx];
- spin_lock_irqsave(&counter->lock, flags);
- res_counter_uncharge_locked(counter, csize);
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&counter->lock, flags);
- } else {
+ /* If parent->use_hierarchy == 0, we need to charge parent */
+ if (!parent->use_hierarchy) {
ret = res_counter_charge(&parent->hugepage[idx],
csize, &fail_res);
if (ret) {
ret = -EBUSY;
goto err_out;
}
- res_counter_uncharge(&memcg->hugepage[idx], csize);
}
+ counter = &memcg->hugepage[idx];
+ res_counter_uncharge_until(counter, counter->parent, csize);
+
pc->mem_cgroup = parent;
err_out:
unlock_page_cgroup(pc);
--
1.7.4.1


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