[PATCH 6/8] mm: slab: per-node kmem accounting for slab

From: Alexandre Ghiti

Date: Mon May 11 2026 - 16:28:23 EST


Update slab hook to use per-node obj_cgroup for correct NUMA
attribution of NR_KMEM.

Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@xxxxxxxx>
---
mm/memcontrol.c | 16 ++++++++++------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 66d2beb1c974..cefb335c990e 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -3521,14 +3521,18 @@ bool __memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
unsigned long obj_exts;
struct slabobj_ext *obj_ext;
struct obj_stock_pcp *stock;
+ struct obj_cgroup *nid_objcg;
+ int nid;

slab = virt_to_slab(p[i]);
+ nid = slab_pgdat(slab)->node_id;

if (!slab_obj_exts(slab) &&
alloc_slab_obj_exts(slab, s, flags, false)) {
continue;
}

+ nid_objcg = obj_cgroup_get_nid(objcg, nid);
/*
* if we fail and size is 1, memcg_alloc_abort_single() will
* just free the object, which is ok as we have not assigned
@@ -3541,17 +3545,17 @@ bool __memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
* between iterations, with a more complicated undo
*/
stock = trylock_stock();
- if (!stock || !__consume_obj_stock(objcg, stock, obj_size)) {
+ if (!stock || !__consume_obj_stock(nid_objcg, stock, obj_size)) {
size_t remainder;

unlock_stock(stock);
- if (__obj_cgroup_charge(objcg, flags, obj_size, &remainder))
+ if (__obj_cgroup_charge(nid_objcg, flags, obj_size, &remainder))
return false;
stock = trylock_stock();
if (remainder)
- __refill_obj_stock(objcg, stock, remainder, false);
+ __refill_obj_stock(nid_objcg, stock, remainder, false);
}
- __account_obj_stock(objcg, stock, obj_size,
+ __account_obj_stock(nid_objcg, stock, obj_size,
slab_pgdat(slab), cache_vmstat_idx(s));
unlock_stock(stock);

@@ -3559,8 +3563,8 @@ bool __memcg_slab_post_alloc_hook(struct kmem_cache *s, struct list_lru *lru,
get_slab_obj_exts(obj_exts);
off = obj_to_index(s, slab, p[i]);
obj_ext = slab_obj_ext(slab, obj_exts, off);
- obj_cgroup_get(objcg);
- obj_ext->objcg = objcg;
+ obj_cgroup_get(nid_objcg);
+ obj_ext->objcg = nid_objcg;
put_slab_obj_exts(obj_exts);
}

--
2.54.0