Re: [PATCH] mm/memcg: remove useless check on page->mem_cgroup

From: Roman Gushchin
Date: Sat Aug 08 2020 - 17:51:49 EST


On Sat, Aug 08, 2020 at 09:22:29PM +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
>
>
> 在 2020/8/5 下午9:02, Alex Shi 写道:
> >
> >
> > 在 2020/8/5 下午8:28, Alex Shi 写道:
> >> The last patch has a problem on define. this version could fix it.
> >>
> >> BTW, I see some !memcg happens when MEMCG compilered but disabled by cgroup_disable
> >>
> >>
> >> [ 94.657666] ---[ end trace f1f34bfc3b32ed2f ]---
> >> [ 95.138995] anon flags: 0x5005b48008000d(locked|uptodate|dirty|swapbacked)
> >> [ 95.146220] raw: 005005b48008000d dead000000000100 dead000000000122 ffff8897c7c76ad1
> >> [ 95.154549] raw: 0000000000000022 0000000000000000 0000000200000000 0000000000000000
> >> [ 95.162876] page dumped because: VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_PAGE(!memcg)
> >>
> >>
> >
> > The following patch may helpful.
>
> Any comments for the 2 patches?
>
> Thanks
> Alex
>
> >
> > From 8bfb26a2e37e08dc61d20212bcfa5812a367ba94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2020 20:32:12 +0800
> > Subject: [PATCH] mm/memcg: don't try charge swap if memcg disabled
> >
> > If we disabled memcg by cgroup_disable=memory, the swap charges are
> > still called. Let's return from the funcs earlier and keep WARN_ON
> > monitor.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: cgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ---
> > mm/memcontrol.c | 6 ++++++
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> > index cb07a48d53aa..65f2b42d25af 100644
> > --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> > +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> > @@ -7163,6 +7163,9 @@ void mem_cgroup_swapout(struct page *page, swp_entry_t entry)
> > VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageLRU(page), page);
> > VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(page_count(page), page);
> >
> > + if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
> > + return;
> > +
> > if (cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(memory_cgrp_subsys))
> > return;
> >
> > @@ -7228,6 +7231,9 @@ int mem_cgroup_try_charge_swap(struct page *page, swp_entry_t entry)
> > struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
> > unsigned short oldid;
> >
> > + if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > if (!cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(memory_cgrp_subsys))
> > return 0;
> >
> >


Hi Alex,

this patch looks good to me. Please, feel free to add
Reviewed-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx>

What's the second patch?

Thanks!