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From: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
To: Ying Han <yinghan@google.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/6] memcg: add target_mem_cgroup, mem_cgroup fields to shrink_control
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 09:30:07 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <502DD6DF.6070404@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1345150434-30957-1-git-send-email-yinghan@google.com>

On 08/17/2012 12:53 AM, Ying Han wrote:
> Add target_mem_cgroup and mem_cgroup to shrink_control. The former one is the
> "root" memcg under pressure, and the latter one is the "current" memcg under
> pressure.
> 
> The target_mem_cgroup is initialized with the scan_control's target_mem_cgroup
> under target reclaim and default to NULL for rest of the places including
> global reclaim.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ying Han <yinghan@google.com>

Maybe I'll change my mind while I advance in the patchset, but at first,
I don't see the point in having two memcg encoded in the shrinker
structure. It seems to me we should be able to do this internally from
memcg and hide it from the shrinker code.



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  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-17  5:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-16 20:53 [RFC PATCH 2/6] memcg: add target_mem_cgroup, mem_cgroup fields to shrink_control Ying Han
2012-08-17  5:30 ` Glauber Costa [this message]
2012-08-17  5:41   ` Ying Han

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