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From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamamoto@valinux.co.jp>,
	Paul Menage <menage@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 5/5] Memory controller soft limit reclaim on contention
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:17:08 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080630171608.37E9.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48689527.7070403@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

> > yes, memcg used only one page.
> > but mem_cgroup_reclaim_on_contention() reclaim for generic alloc_pages(), instead for memcg.
> > we can't assume memcg usage.
> > isn't it?
> 
> Yes, but the reclaim is from memcg pages (memcg groups that are over their soft
> limit). I am not sure if I understand your point? If your claim is that we don't
> free up pages of at-least order (as desired by __alloc_pages_internal()), that
> is correct. We can ensure that we do a pass over memcg and generic zone LRU.

exactly.
Thank you.


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  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-30  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-27 15:18 [RFC 0/5] Memory controller soft limit introduction (v3) Balbir Singh
2008-06-27 15:18 ` [RFC 1/5] Memory controller soft limit documentation Balbir Singh
2008-06-27 15:18 ` [RFC 2/5] Add delete max to prio heap Balbir Singh
2008-06-27 15:18 ` [RFC 3/5] Replacement policy on heap overfull Balbir Singh
2008-06-27 15:37   ` Paul Menage
2008-06-30  3:46     ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-27 15:18 ` [RFC 4/5] Memory controller soft limit resource counter additions Balbir Singh
2008-06-27 15:19 ` [RFC 5/5] Memory controller soft limit reclaim on contention Balbir Singh
2008-06-27 16:09   ` Paul Menage
2008-06-29  4:48     ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-30  3:42     ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-28  4:22   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-06-30  7:33   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-06-30  7:48     ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-30  7:56       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-06-30  8:11         ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-30  8:17           ` KOSAKI Motohiro [this message]
2008-06-28  4:36 ` [RFC 0/5] Memory controller soft limit introduction (v3) KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-06-29  5:02   ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-30  1:20     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-06-30  1:50       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-06-30  2:02         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-06-30  3:41       ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-30  3:57         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-06-30  4:00           ` Balbir Singh
2008-06-30  4:19             ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-06-30  4:40               ` Balbir Singh

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