From: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
"nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp" <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
"lizf@cn.fujitsu.com" <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: mem_cgroup_lru_del_before_commit_swapcache() seems broken
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 22:26:17 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090514165617.GB4451@balbir.in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090514165045.GA4451@balbir.in.ibm.com>
* Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> [2009-05-14 22:20:45]:
> Hi, Kame,
>
> mem_cgroup_lru_del_before_commit_swapcache() seems to be broken, here
> is why
>
>
> static void mem_cgroup_lru_del_before_commit_swapcache(struct page
> *page)
> {
> unsigned long flags;
> struct zone *zone = page_zone(page);
> struct page_cgroup *pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page);
>
> spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lru_lock, flags);
> /*
> * Forget old LRU when this page_cgroup is *not* used. This
> * Used bit
> * is guarded by lock_page() because the page is SwapCache.
> */
> if (!PageCgroupUsed(pc))
> mem_cgroup_del_lru_list(page, page_lru(page));
>
> ...
> ...
> void mem_cgroup_del_lru_list(struct page *page, enum lru_list lru)
> {
> struct page_cgroup *pc;
> struct mem_cgroup *mem;
> struct mem_cgroup_per_zone *mz;
>
> if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
> return;
> pc = lookup_page_cgroup(page);
> /* can happen while we handle swapcache. */
> if (!PageCgroupUsed(pc))
> return;
>
>
> In mem_cgroup_lru_del_before_commit_swapcache() we say
> if (!PageCgroupused(pc))
> mem_cgroup_del_lru_list()
>
> in mem_cgroup_del_lru_list() we say
> if (!PageCgroupUsed(pc))
> return;
>
> So why call mem_cgroup_del_lru_list() at all? Am I missing something.
>
Please ignore, looks like a badly applied diff, let the change over in
my sources. Sorry for the noise
--
Balbir
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