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From: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"xemul@openvz.org" <xemul@openvz.org>,
	"yamamoto@valinux.co.jp" <yamamoto@valinux.co.jp>,
	"hugh@veritas.com" <hugh@veritas.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 4/6] memcg: shmem reclaim helper
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 16:23:09 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <482AA16D.7060200@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080514172531.672e0447.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> On Wed, 14 May 2008 16:15:49 +0800
> Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> 
>>> +	while(!progress && --retry) {
>>> +		progress = try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages(mem, gfp_mask);
>>> +	}
>> This is wrong. How about:
>> 	do {
>> 		...
>> 	} while (!progress && --retry);
>>
> Ouch, or retry--....
> 

retry-- is still wrong, because then after while, retry will be -1, and then:

+	if (!retry)
+		return -ENOMEM;

> Thank you for catching.
> 


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From: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"xemul@openvz.org" <xemul@openvz.org>,
	"yamamoto@valinux.co.jp" <yamamoto@valinux.co.jp>,
	"hugh@veritas.com" <hugh@veritas.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 4/6] memcg: shmem reclaim helper
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 16:23:09 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <482AA16D.7060200@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080514172531.672e0447.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> On Wed, 14 May 2008 16:15:49 +0800
> Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> 
>>> +	while(!progress && --retry) {
>>> +		progress = try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages(mem, gfp_mask);
>>> +	}
>> This is wrong. How about:
>> 	do {
>> 		...
>> 	} while (!progress && --retry);
>>
> Ouch, or retry--....
> 

retry-- is still wrong, because then after while, retry will be -1, and then:

+	if (!retry)
+		return -ENOMEM;

> Thank you for catching.
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-14  8:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-14  8:02 [RFC/PATCH 0/6] memcg: peformance improvement at el. v3 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:02 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:04 ` [RFC/PATCH 1/6] memcg: drop_pages at force_empty KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:04   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:07 ` [RFC/PATCH 2/6] memcg: remove refcnt KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:07   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-15  1:42   ` Li Zefan
2008-05-15  1:42     ` Li Zefan
2008-05-15  1:57     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-15  1:57       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-15  3:34       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-15  3:34         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:08 ` [RFC/PATCH 3/6] memcg: handle swapcache KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:08   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:10 ` [RFC/PATCH 4/6] memcg: shmem reclaim helper KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:10   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:15   ` Li Zefan
2008-05-14  8:15     ` Li Zefan
2008-05-14  8:25     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:25       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:23       ` Li Zefan [this message]
2008-05-14  8:23         ` Li Zefan
2008-05-14  8:32         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:32           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:11 ` [RFC/PATCH 5/6] memcg: optimize branch KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:11   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:13 ` [RFC/PATCH 6/6] memcg: remove redundant check at charge KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-14  8:13   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki

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