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From: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
To: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
	"T.J. Mercier" <tjmercier@google.com>
Cc: "Tejun Heo" <tj@kernel.org>, "Zefan Li" <lizefan.x@bytedance.com>,
	"Johannes Weiner" <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	"Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@lwn.net>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Arve Hjønnevåg" <arve@android.com>,
	"Todd Kjos" <tkjos@android.com>,
	"Martijn Coenen" <maco@android.com>,
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	"Christian Brauner" <brauner@kernel.org>,
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	"Sumit Semwal" <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>,
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	selinux@vger.kernel.org, daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Track exported dma-buffers with memcg
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 09:17:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2df3c97f-9e54-e743-a29f-f20f5461c851@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230112081337.fxgnhdk44mxu26et@google.com>

Am 12.01.23 um 09:13 schrieb Shakeel Butt:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 04:49:36PM -0800, T.J. Mercier wrote:
> [...]
>>> The problem is a bit that with gpu allocations reclaim is essentially "we
>>> pass the error to userspace and they get to sort the mess out". There are
>>> some exceptions (some gpu drivers to have shrinkers) would we need to make
>>> sure these shrinkers are tied into the cgroup stuff before we could enable
>>> charging for them?
>>>
>> I'm also not sure that we can depend on the dmabuf being backed at
>> export time 100% of the time? (They are for dmabuf heaps.) If not,
>> that'd make calling the existing memcg folio based functions a bit
>> difficult.
>>
> Where does the actual memory get allocated? I see the first patch is
> updating the stat in dma_buf_export() and dma_buf_release(). Does the
> memory get allocated and freed in those code paths?

Nope, dma_buf_export() just makes the memory available to others.

The driver which calls dma_buf_export() is the one allocating the memory.

Regards,
Christian.


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-12  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-09 21:38 T.J. Mercier
2023-01-09 21:38 ` [PATCH 1/4] memcg: Track exported dma-buffers T.J. Mercier
2023-01-10  8:58   ` Michal Hocko
2023-01-10 19:08     ` T.J. Mercier
2023-01-10  0:18 ` [PATCH 0/4] Track exported dma-buffers with memcg Shakeel Butt
2023-01-11 22:56   ` Daniel Vetter
2023-01-12  0:49     ` T.J. Mercier
2023-01-12  8:13       ` Shakeel Butt
2023-01-12  8:17         ` Christian König [this message]
2023-01-12  7:56     ` Shakeel Butt
2023-01-12 10:25       ` Michal Hocko

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