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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>, Zhouping Liu <zliu@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>,
	CAI Qian <caiqian@redhat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: memcg: cat: memory.memsw.* : Operation not supported
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 13:09:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120627200926.GR15811@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1206271256120.22162@chino.kir.corp.google.com>

Hello, Michal, David.

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 01:04:51PM -0700, David Rientjes wrote:
> I think it's a crappy solution and one that is undocumented in 
> Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt.  If you can only enable swap accounting 
> at boot either via .config or the command line then these files should 
> never be added for CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP=n or when 
> do_swap_account is 0.  It's much easier to test if the feature is enabled 
> by checking for the presence of these files at the memcg mount point 
> rather than doing an open(2) and checking for -EOPNOTSUPP, which isn't 
> even a listed error code.  I don't care how much cleaner it makes the 
> internal memcg code.

Yeah, it's kinda ugly.  Taking a step back, do we really need be able
to configure out memsw?  How much vmlinux bloat or runtime overhead
are we talking about?  I don't think config options need to be this
granular.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-27 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <2a1a74bf-fbb5-4a6e-b958-44fff8debff2@zmail13.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2012-06-27  3:49 ` memcg: cat: memory.memsw.* : Operation not supported Zhouping Liu
2012-06-27 15:48   ` Michal Hocko
2012-06-27 20:04     ` David Rientjes
2012-06-27 20:09       ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2012-06-27 20:21         ` David Rientjes
2012-06-27 20:24           ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-27 20:26             ` David Rientjes
2012-06-28  4:04             ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2012-06-28 18:31               ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-30  3:45                 ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-01-21  8:39                   ` Zhouping Liu
2013-01-21 10:56                     ` Michal Hocko
2013-01-21 11:12                       ` Michal Hocko
2013-01-21 13:27                       ` Zhouping Liu
2013-01-21 13:46                         ` Michal Hocko
2012-06-29  7:16               ` Glauber Costa
2012-06-28 12:36       ` Michal Hocko
2012-06-28 18:29         ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-29  0:11           ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki

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