Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: introduce mem_cgroup_put() helper

[Michal Hocko]

On Mon 30-07-18 11:00:58, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> Introduce the mem_cgroup_put() helper, which helps to eliminate guarding
> memcg css release with "#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG" in multiple places.

Is there any reason for this to be a separate patch? I usually do not
like to add helpers without their users because this makes review
harder. This one is quite trivial to fit into Patch3 easilly.

> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180623000600.5818-2-guro@xxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  include/linux/memcontrol.h | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> index 6c6fb116e925..e53e00cdbe3f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> +++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> @@ -375,6 +375,11 @@ struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup_from_css(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css){
>  	return css ? container_of(css, struct mem_cgroup, css) : NULL;
>  }
>  
> +static inline void mem_cgroup_put(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
> +{
> +	css_put(&memcg->css);
> +}
> +
>  #define mem_cgroup_from_counter(counter, member)	\
>  	container_of(counter, struct mem_cgroup, member)
>  
> @@ -837,6 +842,10 @@ static inline bool task_in_mem_cgroup(struct task_struct *task,
>  	return true;
>  }
>  
> +static inline void mem_cgroup_put(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
> +{
> +}
> +
>  static inline struct mem_cgroup *
>  mem_cgroup_iter(struct mem_cgroup *root,
>  		struct mem_cgroup *prev,
> -- 
> 2.14.4
> 

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs