From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:40:07 +0900 From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Subject: Re: [RFD][PATCH] memcg: Move Usage at Task Move Message-Id: <20080611134007.b5bfde27.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> In-Reply-To: <20080611132909.2eb38039.nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> References: <20080611122500.677757c6.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> <20080611034446.4C5535A23@siro.lan> <20080611131437.76961fc3.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> <20080611132909.2eb38039.nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Daisuke Nishimura Cc: YAMAMOTO Takashi , linux-mm@kvack.org, containers@lists.osdl.org, menage@google.com, balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com, xemul@openvz.org List-ID: On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:29:09 +0900 Daisuke Nishimura wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:14:37 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:44:46 +0900 (JST) > > yamamoto@valinux.co.jp (YAMAMOTO Takashi) wrote: > > > > > > I'm now considering following logic. How do you think ? > > > > > > > > Assume: move TASK from group:CURR to group:DEST. > > > > > > > > == move_task(TASK, CURR, DEST) > > > > > > > > if (DEST's limit is unlimited) > > > > moving TASK > > > > return success. > > > > > > > > usage = check_usage_of_task(TASK). > > > > > > > > /* try to reserve enough room in destionation */ > > > > if (try_to_reserve_enough_room(DEST, usage)) { > > > > move TASK to DEST and move pages AMAP. > > > > /* usage_of_task(TASK) can be changed while we do this. > > > > Then, we move AMAP. */ > > > > return success; > > > > } > > > > return failure. > > > > == > > > > > > AMAP means that you might leave some random charges in CURR? > > > > > yes. but we can reduce bad case by some way > > - reserve more than necessary. > > or > > - read_lock mm->sem while move. > > > I preffer the latter. > Though it's expencive, I think moving a task would not happen > so offen. > Sure. I'd like to write one and post as RFC. (hopefully in this week) Thanks, -Kame -- 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