Re: [PATCH v14 038/138] mm/memcg: Add folio_memcg() and related functions

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Aug 10 2021 - 16:18:07 EST


Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> memcg information is only stored in the head page, so the memcg
> subsystem needs to assure that all accesses are to the head page.
> The first step is converting page_memcg() to folio_memcg().
>
> The callers of page_memcg() and PageMemcgKmem() are not yet ready to be
> converted to use folios, so retain them as wrappers around folio_memcg()
> and folio_memcg_kmem(). They will be converted in a later patch set.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>