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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Cgroups <cgroups@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [External] Re: [PATCH 4/4] mm: memcontrol: fix swap uncharge on cgroup v2
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:24:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YCpL357b8GFRYo1T@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMZfGtVSXG5BRR9R3_+eeoCCWBW87GLVNLPwZCyDUHNeAPrXUw@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon 15-02-21 18:15:36, Muchun Song wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 5:47 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat 13-02-21 01:01:59, Muchun Song wrote:
> > > The swap charges the actual number of swap entries on cgroup v2.
> > > If a swap cache page is charged successful, and then we uncharge
> > > the swap counter. It is wrong on cgroup v2. Because the swap
> > > entry is not freed.
> >
> > Is there any actual problem though? Can you describe the specific
> > scenario please? Swap cache charge life time is a bit tricky and I have
> > to confess I have to relearn it every time I need to understand it. The
> > patch would be much more easier to review if the changelog was much more
> > specific.
> 
> I copied the reply to Shakeel here. :-)

Not helpful much. I have seen that reply before answering your patch.
I really have to say I find it rather annoying to constantly get unclear
and cryptic responses from you. This is a subtle area! Make your claims
clear and specific so they can be verified.

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-15 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-12 17:01 [PATCH 1/4] mm: memcontrol: remove memcg check from memcg_oom_recover Muchun Song
2021-02-12 17:01 ` [PATCH 2/4] mm: memcontrol: add missing memcg_oom_recover() when uncharge slab page Muchun Song
2021-02-15  9:37   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-12 17:01 ` [PATCH 3/4] mm: memcontrol: bail out early when id is zero Muchun Song
2021-02-15  9:39   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 10:09     ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-02-15 10:27       ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 11:34         ` Muchun Song
2021-02-12 17:01 ` [PATCH 4/4] mm: memcontrol: fix swap uncharge on cgroup v2 Muchun Song
2021-02-12 18:56   ` Shakeel Butt
2021-02-13  6:48     ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-02-16 17:16       ` Shakeel Butt
2021-02-15  9:47   ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-15 10:15     ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-02-15 10:24       ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2021-02-16 16:59   ` Johannes Weiner
2021-02-16 17:17     ` Shakeel Butt
2021-02-16 17:19     ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-16 17:28     ` Johannes Weiner
2021-02-17  5:15       ` [External] " Muchun Song
2021-02-17  5:11     ` Muchun Song
2021-02-15  9:24 ` [PATCH 1/4] mm: memcontrol: remove memcg check from memcg_oom_recover Michal Hocko

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