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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com>,
	Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm, memcg: assign shrinker_map before kvfree
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 16:21:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190920132114.ofzphp53vqqjb3fs@box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190920122907.GG2507@uranus.lan>

On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 03:29:07PM +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> Currently there is a small gap between fetching pointer, calling
> kvfree and assign its value to nil. In current callgraph it is
> not a problem (since memcg_free_shrinker_maps is running from
> memcg_alloc_shrinker_maps and mem_cgroup_css_free only) still
> this looks suspicious and we can easily eliminate the gap at all.

With this logic it will still look suspicious since you don't wait a grace
period before freeing the map.

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov


  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-20 13:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-20 12:29 Cyrill Gorcunov
2019-09-20 13:21 ` Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2019-09-20 13:40   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2019-09-20 14:20   ` Kirill Tkhai
2019-09-20 14:11 ` Kirill Tkhai
2019-09-20 14:31   ` Cyrill Gorcunov

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