linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/18] mm: memcontrol: move out cgroup swaprate throttling

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Message-ID: <37002d8a-1711-4ec7-af57-1072a397ced3@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:11:35 +0800
From:   Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Joonsoo Kim <js1304@...il.com>
Cc:     Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>,
        Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>,
        Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/18] mm: memcontrol: move out cgroup swaprate throttling



在 2020/4/21 上午6:11, Johannes Weiner 写道:
> The cgroup swaprate throttling is about matching new anon allocations
> to the rate of available IO when that is being throttled. It's the io
> controller hooking into the VM, rather than a memory controller thing.
> 
> Rename mem_cgroup_throttle_swaprate() to cgroup_throttle_swaprate(),
> and drop the @memcg argument which is only used to check whether the
> preceding page charge has succeeded and the fault is proceeding.
> 
> We could decouple the call from mem_cgroup_try_charge() here as well,
> but that would cause unnecessary churn: the following patches convert
> all callsites to a new charge API and we'll decouple as we go along.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>

Reviewed-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>