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From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	containers@lists.osdl.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrea Righi <arighi@develer.com>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Ciju Rajan K <ciju@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Chad Talbott <ctalbott@google.com>,
	Justin TerAvest <teravest@google.com>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/9] memcg: per cgroup dirty page accounting
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 11:54:51 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110315115451.7a7d3605.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTineM7M1R6fVFJe0ax-DN=_Rnb+7Cmk5HTH0D+Na@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 19:51:22 -0700
Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 6:56 PM, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
> <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:29:17 -0700
> > Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Andrew Morton
> The foreign dirtier issue is all about identifying the memcg (or
> possibly multiple bdi) that need balancing.    If the foreign dirtier
> issue is not important then we can focus on identifying inodes to
> writeback that will lower the current's memcg dirty usage.  I am fine
> ignoring the foreign dirtier issue for now and breaking the problem
> into smaller pieces.
> 
ok.

> I think this can be done with out any additional state.  Can just scan
> the memcg lru to find dirty file pages and thus inodes to pass to
> sync_inode(), or some other per-inode writeback routine?
> 

I think it works, finding inodes to be cleaned by LRU scanning.

Thanks,
-Kame

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-15  3:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-11 18:43 Greg Thelen
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 1/9] memcg: document cgroup dirty memory interfaces Greg Thelen
2011-03-14 14:50   ` Minchan Kim
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 2/9] memcg: add page_cgroup flags for dirty page tracking Greg Thelen
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 3/9] memcg: add dirty page accounting infrastructure Greg Thelen
2011-03-14 14:56   ` Minchan Kim
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 4/9] memcg: add kernel calls for memcg dirty page stats Greg Thelen
2011-03-14 15:10   ` Minchan Kim
2011-03-15  6:32     ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-15 13:50       ` Ryusuke Konishi
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 5/9] memcg: add dirty limits to mem_cgroup Greg Thelen
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 6/9] memcg: add cgroupfs interface to memcg dirty limits Greg Thelen
2011-03-14 15:16   ` Minchan Kim
2011-03-15 14:01   ` Mike Heffner
2011-03-16  0:00     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-03-16  0:50     ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 7/9] memcg: add dirty limiting routines Greg Thelen
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 8/9] memcg: check memcg dirty limits in page writeback Greg Thelen
2011-03-14 17:54   ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-14 17:59     ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-14 21:10     ` Jan Kara
2011-03-15  3:27       ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-15 23:12         ` Jan Kara
2011-03-16  2:35           ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-16 12:35             ` Jan Kara
2011-03-16 18:07               ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-15 16:20       ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-11 18:43 ` [PATCH v6 9/9] memcg: make background writeback memcg aware Greg Thelen
2011-03-15 22:54   ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-16  1:00     ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-12  1:10 ` [PATCH v6 0/9] memcg: per cgroup dirty page accounting Andrew Morton
2011-03-14 18:29   ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-14 20:23     ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-15  2:41       ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-15 18:48         ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-16 13:13           ` Johannes Weiner
2011-03-16 14:59             ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-16 16:35               ` Johannes Weiner
2011-03-16 17:06                 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-16 21:19             ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-16 21:52               ` Johannes Weiner
2011-03-17  4:41                 ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-17 12:43                   ` Johannes Weiner
2011-03-17 14:49                     ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-17 14:53                     ` Jan Kara
2011-03-17 15:42                       ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2011-03-18  7:57                     ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-18 14:50                       ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-23  9:06                       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-03-18 14:29                     ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-18 14:46                       ` Johannes Weiner
2011-03-17 14:46                   ` Jan Kara
2011-03-17 17:12                     ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-17 17:59                       ` Jan Kara
2011-03-17 18:15                         ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-15 21:23         ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-15 23:11           ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-15  1:56     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-03-15  2:51       ` Greg Thelen
2011-03-15  2:54         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki [this message]
2011-03-16 12:45 ` Johannes Weiner

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