Re: [patch] mm, hugetlb_cgroup: align hugetlb cgroup limit to hugepage size

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Fri Aug 08 2014 - 04:21:44 EST


On Thu 07-08-14 13:34:12, David Rientjes wrote:
> Memcg aligns memory.limit_in_bytes to PAGE_SIZE as part of the resource counter
> since it makes no sense to allow a partial page to be charged.
>
> As a result of the hugetlb cgroup using the resource counter, it is also aligned
> to PAGE_SIZE but makes no sense unless aligned to the size of the hugepage being
> limited.
>
> Align hugetlb cgroup limit to hugepage size.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>

huge_page_shift as proposed by Aneesh looks better.

Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>

> ---
> mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c b/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
> --- a/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb_cgroup.c
> @@ -275,6 +275,8 @@ static ssize_t hugetlb_cgroup_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
> ret = res_counter_memparse_write_strategy(buf, &val);
> if (ret)
> break;
> + val = ALIGN(val, 1 << (huge_page_order(&hstates[idx]) +
> + PAGE_SHIFT));
> ret = res_counter_set_limit(&h_cg->hugepage[idx], val);
> break;
> default:

--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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