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From: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
	Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Chris Down <chris@chrisdown.name>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/memcontrol: Don't increase effective low/min if no protection needed
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 13:14:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b79d7f33-77b8-f200-5acd-1f3e5e37d00d@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y0WiIDmPPXYZuHpX@slm.duckdns.org>


On 10/11/22 13:04, Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 01:00:22PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
>> You are right about that. An alternative way to address this issue is to
>> disable memory low event when memory.low isn't set. An user who want to
>> track memory.low event has to set it to a non-zero value. Would that be
>> acceptable?
> Wouldn't it make sense to fix the test? With recursive_prot on, the cgroup
> actually is under low protection and it seems like the correct behavior is
> to report the low events accordingly.

Yes, that is another possible way of looking at that problem. Will talk 
to our QE people of doing that.

Thanks,
Longman



  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-11 17:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-11 14:30 Waiman Long
2022-10-11 15:39 ` Michal Hocko
2022-10-11 17:00   ` Waiman Long
2022-10-11 17:04     ` Tejun Heo
2022-10-11 17:14       ` Waiman Long [this message]
2022-10-11 19:01       ` Michal Hocko
2022-10-17 22:46       ` Michal Koutný

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