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From: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] memcg, mm: move mem_cgroup_select_victim_node into vmscan
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 19:01:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150708160159.GD2436@esperanza> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1436358472-29137-5-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org>

On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 02:27:48PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
> 
> We currently have only one caller of mem_cgroup_select_victim_node which
> is sitting in mm/vmscan.c and which is already wrapped by CONFIG_MEMCG
> ifdef. Now that we have struct mem_cgroup visible outside of
> mm/memcontrol.c we can move the function and its dependencies there.
> This even shrinks the code size by few bytes:
> 
>    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
>  478509   65806   26384  570699   8b54b mm/built-in.o.before
>  478445   65806   26384  570635   8b50b mm/built-in.o.after
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>

I dislike this patch, because I don't see any reason why logic specific
to per memcg reclaim should live in the file representing the global
reclaim path. With such an approach you may end up with moving
mem_cgroup_low, mem_cgroup_soft_limit_reclaim, etc to vmscan.c, because
they are used only there. I don't think it's right.

Thanks,
Vladimir

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-08 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-08 12:27 [PATCH 0/8 -v3] memcg cleanups + get rid of mm_struct::owner Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 1/8] memcg: export struct mem_cgroup Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 15:39   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-09 11:22     ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-09 11:51       ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 2/8] memcg: get rid of mem_cgroup_root_css for !CONFIG_MEMCG Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 15:41   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 3/8] memcg: get rid of extern for functions in memcontrol.h Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 15:43   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 4/8] memcg, mm: move mem_cgroup_select_victim_node into vmscan Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 16:01   ` Vladimir Davydov [this message]
2015-07-09 12:08     ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 5/8] memcg: restructure mem_cgroup_can_attach() Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 16:05   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 6/8] memcg, tcp_kmem: check for cg_proto in sock_update_memcg Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 16:11   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 7/8] memcg: get rid of mm_struct::owner Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 17:32   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-09 14:09     ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-10  7:54       ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-10 12:45         ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-11  7:09           ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-14 15:32             ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-10 14:05   ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-14 15:18     ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-29 11:58       ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-29 13:14       ` Johannes Weiner
2015-07-29 15:05         ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-29 16:42           ` Johannes Weiner
2015-07-08 12:27 ` [PATCH 8/8] memcg: get rid of mem_cgroup_from_task Michal Hocko
2015-07-08 17:43   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-09 14:13     ` Michal Hocko
2015-07-09 14:32       ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-07-09 16:33         ` Michal Hocko

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