From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Minchan Kim Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 12/12] memcg: check memcg dirty limits in page writeback Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 13:52:55 +0900 Message-ID: <20110605045255.GD5914@barrios-laptop> References: <1307117797-747-1-git-send-email-gthelen@google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, containers@lists.osdl.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Andrea Righi , Balbir Singh , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Daisuke Nishimura , Johannes Weiner , Ciju Rajan K , David Rientjes , Wu Fengguang , Vivek Goyal , Dave Chinner To: Greg Thelen Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1307117797-747-1-git-send-email-gthelen@google.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 09:16:37AM -0700, Greg Thelen wrote: > If the current process is in a non-root memcg, then > balance_dirty_pages() will consider the memcg dirty limits as well as > the system-wide limits. This allows different cgroups to have distinct > dirty limits which trigger direct and background writeback at different > levels. > > If called with a mem_cgroup, then throttle_vm_writeout() queries the > given cgroup for its dirty memory usage limits. > > Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi > Signed-off-by: Greg Thelen > Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki > Acked-by: Wu Fengguang Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim -- Kind regards Minchan Kim -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: email@kvack.org