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From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
To: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>,
	Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Harry Yoo <harry.yoo@oracle.com>,
	Yosry Ahmed <yosry.ahmed@linux.dev>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Meta kernel team <kernel-team@meta.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 6/7] memcg: objcg stock trylock without irq disabling
Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 15:05:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44489dcf-2bb1-45f3-a593-ac34da3f9138@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250513031316.2147548-7-shakeel.butt@linux.dev>

On 5/13/25 05:13, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> There is no need to disable irqs to use objcg per-cpu stock, so let's
> just not do that but consume_obj_stock() and refill_obj_stock() will
> need to use trylock instead to keep per-cpu stock safe. One consequence

I'd rather say "to avoid deadlock".

> of this change is that the charge request from irq context may take
> slowpath more often but it should be rare.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>



  reply	other threads:[~2025-05-13 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-13  3:13 [RFC PATCH 0/7] memcg: make memcg stats irq safe Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13  3:13 ` [RFC PATCH 1/7] memcg: memcg_rstat_updated re-entrant safe against irqs Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13 10:22   ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-05-13 18:09     ` Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13  3:13 ` [RFC PATCH 2/7] memcg: move preempt disable to callers of memcg_rstat_updated Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13 10:34   ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-05-13  3:13 ` [RFC PATCH 3/7] memcg: make mod_memcg_state re-entrant safe against irqs Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13 10:38   ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-05-13  3:13 ` [RFC PATCH 4/7] memcg: make count_memcg_events " Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13 10:39   ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-05-13  3:13 ` [RFC PATCH 5/7] memcg: make __mod_memcg_lruvec_state " Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13 10:40   ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-05-13  3:13 ` [RFC PATCH 6/7] memcg: objcg stock trylock without irq disabling Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13 13:05   ` Vlastimil Babka [this message]
2025-05-13  3:13 ` [RFC PATCH 7/7] memcg: no stock lock for cpu hot-unplug Shakeel Butt
2025-05-13 13:10   ` Vlastimil Babka

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