Re: [next -v1 3/5] memcg: simplify the mem_cgroup_update_lru_size function

From: Chen Ridong
Date: Tue Dec 10 2024 - 06:36:01 EST




On 2024/12/7 5:20, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2024 at 12:24:54AM -0800, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> [...]
>> Another thing to understand: it's called before adding folio to list,
>> but after removing folio from list: when it can usefully compare whether
>> the emptiness of the list correctly matches lru_size 0.
>
> I think one source of confusion might be that this "emptiness" check has
> been removed by commit b4536f0c829c because of maintaining the list size
> per-zone and actual list is shared between zones of a node.
>

Agree.
Maybe it doesn't have to distinguish between "size > 0" and "size < 0" now?

Thanks,
Ridong
>> It cannot do so
>> when adding if you "simplify" it in the way that you did.
>>