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Message-ID: <20141016112021.GC338@dhcp22.suse.cz>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 13:20:21 +0200
From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>,
Valentin Rothberg <valentinrothberg@...il.com>,
Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...allels.com>,
cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/3] kernel: res_counter: remove the unused API
On Thu 16-10-14 09:20:34, Paul Bolle wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-10-13 at 21:46 -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> > All memory accounting and limiting has been switched over to the
> > lockless page counters. Bye, res_counter!
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
> > Acked-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...allels.com>
> > Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>
>
> This patch landed in today's linux-next (ie, next 20141016).
>
> > Documentation/cgroups/resource_counter.txt | 197 -------------------------
> > include/linux/res_counter.h | 223 -----------------------------
> > init/Kconfig | 6 -
> > kernel/Makefile | 1 -
> > kernel/res_counter.c | 211 ---------------------------
> > 5 files changed, 638 deletions(-)
> > delete mode 100644 Documentation/cgroups/resource_counter.txt
> > delete mode 100644 include/linux/res_counter.h
> > delete mode 100644 kernel/res_counter.c
>
> There's a last reference to CONFIG_RESOURCE_COUNTERS in
> Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt. That reference could be dropped too,
> couldn't it?
---
>From a54e375e85c814199f480cb4ee7a133a395c5a00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 13:15:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] kernel-res_counter-remove-the-unused-api-fix
ditch the last remainings of res_counter
Reported-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>
---
Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt | 17 ++++++++---------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt
index f624727ab404..67613ff0270c 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt
@@ -116,16 +116,16 @@ The memory controller is the first controller developed.
2.1. Design
-The core of the design is a counter called the res_counter. The res_counter
-tracks the current memory usage and limit of the group of processes associated
-with the controller. Each cgroup has a memory controller specific data
-structure (mem_cgroup) associated with it.
+The core of the design is a counter called the page_counter. The
+page_counter tracks the current memory usage and limit of the group of
+processes associated with the controller. Each cgroup has a memory controller
+specific data structure (mem_cgroup) associated with it.
2.2. Accounting
+--------------------+
- | mem_cgroup |
- | (res_counter) |
+ | mem_cgroup |
+ | (page_counter) |
+--------------------+
/ ^ \
/ | \
@@ -352,9 +352,8 @@ set:
0. Configuration
a. Enable CONFIG_CGROUPS
-b. Enable CONFIG_RESOURCE_COUNTERS
-c. Enable CONFIG_MEMCG
-d. Enable CONFIG_MEMCG_SWAP (to use swap extension)
+b. Enable CONFIG_MEMCG
+c. Enable CONFIG_MEMCG_SWAP (to use swap extension)
d. Enable CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM (to use kmem extension)
1. Prepare the cgroups (see cgroups.txt, Why are cgroups needed?)
--
2.1.1
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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