From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from sd0109e.au.ibm.com (d23rh905.au.ibm.com [202.81.18.225]) by e23smtp01.au.ibm.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m2HCVZ7h001455 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:31:35 +1100 Received: from d23av02.au.ibm.com (d23av02.au.ibm.com [9.190.235.138]) by sd0109e.au.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.7) with ESMTP id m2HCYPSb197614 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:34:25 +1100 Received: from d23av02.au.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d23av02.au.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id m2HCUe0I016804 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:30:41 +1100 Message-ID: <47DE640F.3070601@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:59:03 +0530 From: Balbir Singh Reply-To: balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [RFC][2/3] Account and control virtual address space allocations References: <20080316172942.8812.56051.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain> <20080316173005.8812.88290.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain> <47DE57C2.5060206@openvz.org> In-Reply-To: <47DE57C2.5060206@openvz.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Pavel Emelyanov Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Hugh Dickins , Sudhir Kumar , YAMAMOTO Takashi , Paul Menage , lizf@cn.fujitsu.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, taka@valinux.co.jp, David Rientjes , Andrew Morton , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki List-ID: Pavel Emelyanov wrote: > [snip] > >> +int mem_cgroup_update_as(struct mm_struct *mm, long nr_pages) >> +{ >> + int ret = 0; >> + struct mem_cgroup *mem; >> + if (mem_cgroup_subsys.disabled) >> + return ret; >> + >> + rcu_read_lock(); >> + mem = rcu_dereference(mm->mem_cgroup); >> + css_get(&mem->css); >> + rcu_read_unlock(); >> + >> + if (nr_pages > 0) { >> + if (res_counter_charge(&mem->as_res, (nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE))) >> + ret = 1; >> + } else >> + res_counter_uncharge(&mem->as_res, (-nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE)); > > No, please, no. Let's make two calls - mem_cgroup_charge_as and mem_cgroup_uncharge_as. > > [snip] > Yes, sure :) >> @@ -1117,6 +1117,9 @@ munmap_back: >> } >> } >> >> + if (mem_cgroup_update_as(mm, len >> PAGE_SHIFT)) >> + return -ENOMEM; >> + > > Why not use existintg cap_vm_enough_memory and co? > I thought about it and almost used may_expand_vm(), but there is a slight catch there. With cap_vm_enough_memory() or security_vm_enough_memory(), they are called after total_vm has been calculated. In our case we need to keep the cgroups equivalent of total_vm up to date, and we do this in mem_cgorup_update_as. -- Warm Regards, Balbir Singh Linux Technology Center IBM, ISTL -- 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/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org