From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>,
Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>,
Kairui Song <kasong@tencent.com>, Qi Zheng <qi.zheng@linux.dev>,
Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>,
Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>,
Meta kernel team <kernel-team@meta.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9] memcg: remove mem_cgroup->soft_limit
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:27:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <an2ADz06jCDm65Kd@tiehlicka> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260811203203.3456029-9-shakeel.butt@linux.dev>
On Tue 11-08-26 13:32:02, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> Nothing reads it anymore, so the field and the helper that reset it on
> css alloc and css reset can go.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Thanks!
> ---
> include/linux/memcontrol.h | 2 --
> mm/memcontrol-v1.h | 6 ------
> mm/memcontrol.c | 2 --
> 3 files changed, 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> index ce24e04967d8..526da1d869ed 100644
> --- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> +++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
> @@ -275,8 +275,6 @@ struct mem_cgroup {
>
> struct memcg1_events_percpu __percpu *events_percpu;
>
> - unsigned long soft_limit;
> -
> /* protected by memcg_oom_lock */
> bool oom_lock;
> int under_oom;
> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol-v1.h b/mm/memcontrol-v1.h
> index fd611e66859a..f48d0e22e615 100644
> --- a/mm/memcontrol-v1.h
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol-v1.h
> @@ -42,11 +42,6 @@ void memcg1_free_events(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
>
> void memcg1_memcg_init(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
>
> -static inline void memcg1_soft_limit_reset(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
> -{
> - WRITE_ONCE(memcg->soft_limit, PAGE_COUNTER_MAX);
> -}
> -
> struct cgroup_taskset;
> void memcg1_css_offline(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
>
> @@ -97,7 +92,6 @@ static inline bool memcg1_alloc_events(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) { return true;
> static inline void memcg1_free_events(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) {}
>
> static inline void memcg1_memcg_init(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) {}
> -static inline void memcg1_soft_limit_reset(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) {}
> static inline void memcg1_css_offline(struct mem_cgroup *memcg) {}
>
> static inline bool memcg1_oom_prepare(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, bool *locked)
> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> index b68f1f16ae54..ba3ef821553d 100644
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -4222,7 +4222,6 @@ mem_cgroup_css_alloc(struct cgroup_subsys_state *parent_css)
> return ERR_CAST(memcg);
>
> page_counter_set_high(&memcg->memory, PAGE_COUNTER_MAX);
> - memcg1_soft_limit_reset(memcg);
> #ifdef CONFIG_ZSWAP
> memcg->zswap_max = PAGE_COUNTER_MAX;
> WRITE_ONCE(memcg->zswap_writeback, true);
> @@ -4429,7 +4428,6 @@ static void mem_cgroup_css_reset(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
> page_counter_set_min(&memcg->memory, 0);
> page_counter_set_low(&memcg->memory, 0);
> page_counter_set_high(&memcg->memory, PAGE_COUNTER_MAX);
> - memcg1_soft_limit_reset(memcg);
> page_counter_set_high(&memcg->swap, PAGE_COUNTER_MAX);
> memcg_wb_domain_size_changed(memcg);
> }
> --
> 2.53.0-Meta
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-13 8:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-11 20:31 [PATCH for-7.4 0/9] memcg: remove the v1 soft limit Shakeel Butt
2026-08-11 20:31 ` [PATCH 1/9] memcg: make the v1 soft limit knob inert Shakeel Butt
2026-08-12 22:50 ` Andrew Morton
2026-08-12 23:40 ` Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:22 ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-11 20:31 ` [PATCH 2/9] memcg: remove v1 soft limit reclaim Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:24 ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-11 20:31 ` [PATCH 3/9] memcg: remove mem_cgroup_shrink_node() Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:24 ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-11 20:31 ` [PATCH 4/9] memcg: remove the soft limit reclaim tracepoints Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:25 ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-11 20:31 ` [PATCH 5/9] memcg: remove the soft limit rbtree Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:25 ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-11 20:32 ` [PATCH 6/9] memcg: remove lru_gen_soft_reclaim() Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:26 ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-11 20:32 ` [PATCH 7/9] memcg: remove the per-node soft limit tree fields Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:27 ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-11 20:32 ` [PATCH 8/9] memcg: remove mem_cgroup->soft_limit Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:27 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2026-08-11 20:32 ` [PATCH 9/9] memcg: simplify v1 event ratelimiting Shakeel Butt
2026-08-13 8:28 ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-13 9:27 ` [PATCH for-7.4 0/9] memcg: remove the v1 soft limit Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
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