From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx146.postini.com [74.125.245.146]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7626E6B005D for ; Wed, 17 Oct 2012 09:31:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Michal Hocko Subject: [PATCH 2/6] memcg: root_cgroup cannot reach mem_cgroup_move_parent Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:30:44 +0200 Message-Id: <1350480648-10905-3-git-send-email-mhocko@suse.cz> In-Reply-To: <1350480648-10905-1-git-send-email-mhocko@suse.cz> References: <1350480648-10905-1-git-send-email-mhocko@suse.cz> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: linux-mm@kvack.org Cc: cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tejun Heo , Li Zefan , Johannes Weiner , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Balbir Singh The root cgroup cannot be destroyed so we never hit it idown the mem_cgroup_pre_destroy path and mem_cgroup_force_empty_write shouldn't even try to do anything if called for the root. This means that mem_cgroup_move_parent doesn't have to bother with the root cgroup and it can assume it can always move charges upwards. Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko --- mm/memcontrol.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c index f25e9c0..9ce24b7 100644 --- a/mm/memcontrol.c +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -2709,9 +2709,7 @@ static int mem_cgroup_move_parent(struct page *page, unsigned long uninitialized_var(flags); int ret; - /* Is ROOT ? */ - if (mem_cgroup_is_root(child)) - return -EINVAL; + VM_BUG_ON(mem_cgroup_is_root(child)); ret = -EBUSY; if (!get_page_unless_zero(page)) @@ -3817,6 +3815,8 @@ static int mem_cgroup_force_empty_write(struct cgroup *cont, unsigned int event) struct mem_cgroup *memcg = mem_cgroup_from_cont(cont); int ret; + if (mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg)) + return -EINVAL; css_get(&memcg->css); ret = mem_cgroup_force_empty(memcg); css_put(&memcg->css); -- 1.7.10.4 -- 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