From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org>,
Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>,
Vasily Averin <vvs@openvz.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] mm: percpu: fix incorrect size in pcpu_obj_full_size()
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 10:50:49 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230213105049.a5354a4e20fdc4cdbec55b05@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALOAHbB4p1juvvyph0cZPewNMvbCrA4A+mpFommZcMc_hpcvgA@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, 12 Feb 2023 22:05:42 +0800 Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 6:05 AM Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:49:47 +0000 Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > The extra space which is used to store the obj_cgroup membership is only
> > > valid when kmemcg is enabled. The kmemcg can be disabled via the kernel
> > > parameter "cgroup.memory=nokmem" at runtime.
>
> ...
>
> >
> > What happens if we do a bunch of allocations with kmemcg enabled, then
> > disable kmemcg then free those allocations, or some such thing. Does
> > the accounting end up wrong?
> >
>
> That won't happen, because we can only enable and disable kmemcg at boot time.
Ah, I misread the changelog. I suggest that "disabled via the kernel
parameter ... at runtime" be "... at boot time".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-13 18:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-10 15:49 [PATCH -mm] mm: percpu: fix incorrect size in pcpu_obj_full_size() Yafang Shao
2023-02-10 22:05 ` Andrew Morton
2023-02-10 22:39 ` Dennis Zhou
2023-02-12 14:12 ` Yafang Shao
2023-02-13 20:12 ` Dennis Zhou
2023-02-12 14:05 ` Yafang Shao
2023-02-13 18:50 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2023-02-14 1:57 ` Yafang Shao
2023-02-10 22:41 ` Roman Gushchin
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