From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754895AbYIZIVX (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:21:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752927AbYIZIVK (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:21:10 -0400 Received: from E23SMTP02.au.ibm.com ([202.81.18.163]:43615 "EHLO e23smtp02.au.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752537AbYIZIVI (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:21:08 -0400 Message-ID: <48DC9AF2.1050101@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:48:58 +0530 From: Balbir Singh Reply-To: balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com Organization: IBM User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080725) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki CC: "linux-mm@kvack.org" , "nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp" , "xemul@openvz.org" , Andrew Morton , LKML , Dave Hansen , ryov@valinux.co.jp Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/12] memcg updates v5 References: <20080925151124.25898d22.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> In-Reply-To: <20080925151124.25898d22.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > Hi, I updated the stack and reflected comments. > Against the latest mmotm. (rc7-mm1) > > Major changes from previous one is > - page_cgroup allocation/lookup manner is changed. > all FLATMEM/DISCONTIGMEM/SPARSEMEM and MEMORY_HOTPLUG is supported. > - force_empty is totally rewritten. and a problem that "force_empty takes long time" > in previous version is fixed (I think...) > - reordered patches. > - first half are easy ones. > - second half are big ones. > > I'm still testing with full debug option. No problem found yet. > (I'm afraid of race condition which have not been caught yet.) > > [1/12] avoid accounting special mappings not on LRU. (fix) > [2/12] move charege() call to swapped-in page under lock_page() (clean up) > [3/12] make root cgroup to be unlimited. (change semantics.) > [4/12] make page->mapping NULL before calling uncharge (clean up) > [5/12] make page->flags to use atomic ops. (changes in infrastructure) > [6/12] optimize stat. (clean up) > [7/12] add support function for moving account. (new function) > [8/12] rewrite force_empty to use move_account. (change semantics.) > [9/12] allocate all page_cgroup at boot. (changes in infrastructure) > [10/12] free page_cgroup from LRU in lazy way (optimize) > [11/12] add page_cgroup to LRU in lazy way (optimize) > [12/12] fix race at charging swap (fix by new logic.) > > *Any* comment is welcome. Kame, I'm beginning to review test the patches now. It would be really nice to split the development patches from the maintenance ones. I think the full patchset has too many things and is confusing to look at. -- Balbir