linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the akpm-current tree

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Message-ID: <20150921075853.GA19811@dhcp22.suse.cz>
Date:	Mon, 21 Sep 2015 09:58:53 +0200
From:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...allels.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the akpm-current tree

On Mon 21-09-15 14:10:39, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> After merging the akpm-current tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
> 
> mm/vmscan.c: In function 'sane_reclaim':
> mm/vmscan.c:178:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'cgroup_on_dfl' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>   if (cgroup_on_dfl(memcg->css.cgroup))
>   ^
> 
> Caused by commit
> 
>   d08255ab4d66 ("vmscan: fix sane_reclaim helper for legacy memcg")
> 
> interacting with commit
> 
>   9e10a130d9b6 ("cgroup: replace cgroup_on_dfl() tests in controllers with cgroup_subsys_on_dfl()")
> 
> from the cgroup tree.
> 
> I don't know what the correct firx is here (help, please) so I have just
> open coded the cgroup_on_dfl() call for now:

AFAIU your fix is correct but using
cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(memory_cgrp_subsys) is more appropriate:
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index d62924ee8022..c3df03add73e 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static bool sane_reclaim(struct scan_control *sc)
 	if (!memcg)
 		return true;
 #ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK
-	if (cgroup_on_dfl(memcg->css.cgroup))
+	if (cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(memory_cgrp_subsys))
 		return true;
 #endif
 	return false;

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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