Re: [mm, net-next v2] mm: net: memcg accounting for TCP rx zerocopy

From: Arjun Roy
Date: Tue Mar 16 2021 - 02:23:47 EST


On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 9:29 PM Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 9:20 PM Arjun Roy <arjunroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> [...]
> > >
> >
> > Apologies for the spam - looks like I forgot to rebase the first time
> > I sent this out.
> >
> > Actually, on a related note, it's not 100% clear to me whether this
> > patch (which in its current form, applies to net-next) should instead
> > be based on the mm branch - but the most recent (clean) checkout of mm
> > fails to build for me so net-next for now.
> >
>
> It is due to "mm: page-writeback: simplify memcg handling in
> test_clear_page_writeback()" patch in the mm tree. You would need to
> reintroduce the lock_page_memcg() which returns the memcg and make
> __unlock_page_memcg() non-static.

To clarify, Shakeel - the tag "tag: v5.12-rc2-mmots-2021-03-11-21-49"
fails to build on a clean checkout, without this patch, due to a
compilation failure in mm/shmem.c, for reference:
https://pastebin.com/raw/12eSGdGD
(and that's why I'm basing this patch off of net-next in this email).

-Arjun