Re: [patch 13/13] mm: memcontrol: rewrite uncharge API

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Fri Jul 25 2014 - 11:43:31 EST


On Fri 25-07-14 11:26:54, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 11:02:57AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Thu 24-07-14 10:46:44, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > > On Wed 23-07-14 17:02:41, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> > [...]
> > > We can reduce the lookup only to lruvec==true case, no?
> >
> > Dohh
> > s@can@should@
> >
> > newpage shouldn't charged in all other cases and it would be bug.
> > Or am I missing something?
>
> Yeah, but I'd hate to put that assumption onto the @lrucare parameter,
> it just coincides.

Yes, you are right. Maybe replace_page_cache_page should have it's own
memcg variant which does all the trickery and then call
mem_cgroup_migrate when necessary...
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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