Re: [External] Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3] zram: charge the compressed RAM to the page's memcgroup

From: 贺中坤
Date: Thu Jun 15 2023 - 10:13:56 EST


>
> OK, also make sure that the zsmalloc support is implemented before zram
> depends on it.
>

OK. I got it.

>
> This is not really answering my question though. memcg under hard limit
> is not really my concern. This is a simpler case. I am not saying it
> doesn't need to get addresses but it is the memcg hard limited case that
> is much more interested. Because your charges are going to fail very
> likely and that would mean that swapout would fail AFAIU. If my
> understanding is wrong then it would really help to describe that case
> much more in the changelog.
>

OK, Got it. In many cases I have tested, it will not fail because we did
not charge the page directly,but the objects(like slab,compressed page),
for the zspage may be shared by any memcg.

> --
> Michal Hocko
> SUSE Labs