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From: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: righi.andrea@gmail.com
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Sudhir Kumar <skumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamamoto@valinux.co.jp>,
	Paul Menage <menage@google.com>,
	lizf@cn.fujitsu.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Pavel Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [-mm][PATCH 2/4] Setup the memrlimit controller (v5)
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:03:26 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48500C66.7040807@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4850070F.6060305@gmail.com>

Andrea Righi wrote:
> Balbir Singh wrote:
>> +static int memrlimit_cgroup_write_strategy(char *buf, unsigned long
>> long *tmp)
>> +{
>> +    *tmp = memparse(buf, &buf);
>> +    if (*buf != '\0')
>> +        return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +    *tmp = PAGE_ALIGN(*tmp);
>> +    return 0;
>> +}
> 
> We shouldn't use PAGE_ALIGN() here, otherwise we limit the address space
> to 4GB on 32-bit architectures (that could be reasonable, because this
> is a per-cgroup limit and not per-process).
> 

You mean un-reasonable?

> Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@gmail.com>

Seems fair enough.

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>



-- 
	Warm Regards,
	Balbir Singh
	Linux Technology Center
	IBM, ISTL

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From: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: righi.andrea@gmail.com
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Sudhir Kumar <skumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamamoto@valinux.co.jp>,
	Paul Menage <menage@google.com>,
	lizf@cn.fujitsu.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Pavel Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [-mm][PATCH 2/4] Setup the memrlimit controller (v5)
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:03:26 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48500C66.7040807@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4850070F.6060305@gmail.com>

Andrea Righi wrote:
> Balbir Singh wrote:
>> +static int memrlimit_cgroup_write_strategy(char *buf, unsigned long
>> long *tmp)
>> +{
>> +    *tmp = memparse(buf, &buf);
>> +    if (*buf != '\0')
>> +        return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +    *tmp = PAGE_ALIGN(*tmp);
>> +    return 0;
>> +}
> 
> We shouldn't use PAGE_ALIGN() here, otherwise we limit the address space
> to 4GB on 32-bit architectures (that could be reasonable, because this
> is a per-cgroup limit and not per-process).
> 

You mean un-reasonable?

> Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@gmail.com>

Seems fair enough.

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>



-- 
	Warm Regards,
	Balbir Singh
	Linux Technology Center
	IBM, ISTL

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-11 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-21 15:29 [-mm][PATCH 0/4] Add memrlimit controller (v5) Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 15:29 ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 15:29 ` [-mm][PATCH 1/4] Add memrlimit controller documentation (v5) Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 15:29   ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22  4:16   ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-22  4:16     ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-22 10:13     ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22 10:13       ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 15:29 ` [-mm][PATCH 2/4] Setup the memrlimit controller (v5) Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 15:29   ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22  4:18   ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-22  4:18     ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-22 10:14     ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22 10:14       ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-11 17:10   ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 17:10     ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 17:33     ` Balbir Singh [this message]
2008-06-11 17:33       ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-11 18:48       ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 18:48         ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 19:15     ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-11 19:15       ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-11 20:17       ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 20:17         ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 20:43         ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-11 20:43           ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-11 22:47           ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 22:47             ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 22:55             ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-11 22:55               ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-11 23:04               ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-11 23:04                 ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-12  6:13               ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-12  6:13                 ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-12  8:52                 ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-12  8:52                   ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-12  9:02                   ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-12  9:02                     ` Andrew Morton
2008-06-12  9:12                     ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-12  9:12                       ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-12 17:02                     ` [PATCH -mm] PAGE_ALIGN(): correctly handle 64-bit values on 32-bit architectures Andrea Righi
2008-06-12 17:02                       ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-12 22:14                       ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-12 22:14                         ` Andrea Righi
2008-06-13  9:37                       ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-13  9:37                         ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-13  9:45                         ` Li Zefan
2008-06-13  9:45                           ` Li Zefan
2008-05-21 15:29 ` [-mm][PATCH 3/4] cgroup mm owner callback changes to add task info (v5) Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 15:29   ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22  4:19   ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-22  4:19     ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-22 10:14     ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22 10:14       ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 15:30 ` [-mm][PATCH 4/4] Add memrlimit controller accounting and control (v5) Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 15:30   ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-21 17:20   ` Vivek Goyal
2008-05-21 17:20     ` Vivek Goyal
2008-05-22  4:41     ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22  4:41       ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22  4:24   ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-22  4:24     ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-22 10:15     ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-22 10:15       ` Balbir Singh

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