Re: [PATCH 5/8] mm: memcontrol: account socket memory on unified hierarchy

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Fri Oct 23 2015 - 09:20:07 EST


On Thu 22-10-15 00:21:33, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Socket memory can be a significant share of overall memory consumed by
> common workloads. In order to provide reasonable resource isolation
> out-of-the-box in the unified hierarchy, this type of memory needs to
> be accounted and tracked per default in the memory controller.

What about users who do not want to pay an additional overhead for the
accounting? How can they disable it?

> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>

[...]

> @@ -5453,10 +5470,9 @@ void mem_cgroup_replace_page(struct page *oldpage, struct page *newpage)
> commit_charge(newpage, memcg, true);
> }
>
> -/* Writing them here to avoid exposing memcg's inner layout */
> -#if defined(CONFIG_INET) && defined(CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM)
> +#ifdef CONFIG_INET
>
> -DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(mem_cgroup_sockets);
> +DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(mem_cgroup_sockets);

AFAIU this means that the jump label is enabled by default. Is this
intended when you enable it explicitly where needed?

>
> void sock_update_memcg(struct sock *sk)
> {
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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