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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com,
	neilb@suse.de, hch@infradead.org, michaelc@cs.wisc.edu,
	emunson@mgebm.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] netvm: Prevent a stream-specific deadlock
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 11:47:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1337075234.27694.9.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120515091402.GG29102@suse.de>

On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 10:14 +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> @@ -289,6 +289,18 @@ void sk_clear_memalloc(struct sock *sk)
>         sock_reset_flag(sk, SOCK_MEMALLOC);
>         sk->sk_allocation &= ~__GFP_MEMALLOC;
>         static_key_slow_dec(&memalloc_socks);
> +
> +       /*
> +        * SOCK_MEMALLOC is allowed to ignore rmem limits to ensure forward
> +        * progress of swapping. However, if SOCK_MEMALLOC is cleared while
> +        * it has rmem allocations there is a risk that the user of the
> +        * socket cannot make forward progress due to exceeding the rmem
> +        * limits. By rights, sk_clear_memalloc() should only be called
> +        * on sockets being torn down but warn and reset the accounting if
> +        * that assumption breaks.
> +        */
> +       if (WARN_ON(sk->sk_forward_alloc))

WARN_ON_ONCE() perhaps?

> +               sk_mem_reclaim(sk);
>  } 

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-15  9:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-10 13:54 [PATCH 00/12] Swap-over-NFS without deadlocking V4 Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 01/12] netvm: Prevent a stream-specific deadlock Mel Gorman
2012-05-11  5:10   ` David Miller
2012-05-14 10:56     ` Mel Gorman
2012-05-14 20:26       ` David Miller
2012-05-15  9:14         ` Mel Gorman
2012-05-15  9:47           ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-05-15 10:08             ` Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 02/12] selinux: tag avc cache alloc as non-critical Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 14:14   ` Casey Schaufler
2012-05-10 14:25   ` Eric Paris
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 03/12] mm: Methods for teaching filesystems about PG_swapcache pages Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 04/12] mm: Add support for a filesystem to activate swap files and use direct_IO for writing swap pages Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 05/12] mm: swap: Implement generic handler for swap_activate Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 06/12] mm: Add get_kernel_page[s] for pinning of kernel addresses for I/O Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 07/12] mm: Add support for direct_IO to highmem pages Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 08/12] nfs: teach the NFS client how to treat PG_swapcache pages Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 09/12] nfs: disable data cache revalidation for swapfiles Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 10/12] nfs: enable swap on NFS Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 11/12] nfs: Prevent page allocator recursions with swap over NFS Mel Gorman
2012-05-10 13:54 ` [PATCH 12/12] Avoid dereferencing bd_disk during swap_entry_free for network storage Mel Gorman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-05-17 14:51 [PATCH 00/12] Swap-over-NFS without deadlocking V5 Mel Gorman
2012-05-17 14:51 ` [PATCH 01/12] netvm: Prevent a stream-specific deadlock Mel Gorman
2012-05-17 20:14   ` David Miller
2012-06-20  9:37 [PATCH 00/12] Swap-over-NFS without deadlocking V6 Mel Gorman
2012-06-20  9:37 ` [PATCH 01/12] netvm: Prevent a stream-specific deadlock Mel Gorman
2012-06-20 14:21   ` Mel Gorman
2012-06-20 15:22   ` Rik van Riel
2012-06-22 14:30 [PATCH 00/12] Swap-over-NFS without deadlocking V7 Mel Gorman
2012-06-22 14:30 ` [PATCH 01/12] netvm: Prevent a stream-specific deadlock Mel Gorman
2012-06-29 13:33 [PATCH 00/12] Swap-over-NFS without deadlocking V8 Mel Gorman
2012-06-29 13:33 ` [PATCH 01/12] netvm: Prevent a stream-specific deadlock Mel Gorman
2012-07-12  6:40 [PATCH 00/12] Swap-over-NFS without deadlocking V9 Mel Gorman
2012-07-12  6:40 ` [PATCH 01/12] netvm: Prevent a stream-specific deadlock Mel Gorman

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