Re: [PATCH v2 18/28] mm: zswap: prevent memory cgroup release in zswap_compress()

From: Johannes Weiner

Date: Wed Dec 17 2025 - 17:29:44 EST


On Wed, Dec 17, 2025 at 03:27:42PM +0800, Qi Zheng wrote:
> From: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> In the near future, a folio will no longer pin its corresponding memory
> cgroup. To ensure safety, it will only be appropriate to hold the rcu read
> lock or acquire a reference to the memory cgroup returned by
> folio_memcg(), thereby preventing it from being released.
>
> In the current patch, the rcu read lock is employed to safeguard against
> the release of the memory cgroup in zswap_compress().
>
> Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>