Re: [PATCH 07/18] mm: memcontrol: prepare move_account for removal of private page type counters

From: Joonsoo Kim
Date: Wed Apr 22 2020 - 02:41:48 EST


On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 06:11:15PM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> When memcg uses the generic vmstat counters, it doesn't need to do
> anything at charging and uncharging time. It does, however, need to
> migrate counts when pages move to a different cgroup in move_account.
>
> Prepare the move_account function for the arrival of NR_FILE_PAGES,
> NR_ANON_MAPPED, NR_ANON_THPS etc. by having a branch for files and a
> branch for anon, which can then divided into sub-branches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>