linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm/memcg: update page struct member in comments

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Date:   Sat, 7 Nov 2020 21:34:15 +0800
From:   Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
Cc:     hannes@...xchg.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@...il.com>,
        cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/memcg: update page struct member in comments



在 2020/11/7 上午4:51, Roman Gushchin 写道:
> There are "page and memcg binding" and "page's memcg" used in similar cases,
> I think it's more obvious than "page_memcg(page) being stable".
> 
> Maybe it helps to address Ira's comment.
> 
> Anyway, please feel free to add:
> Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
> 
> Thanks!

Thanks a lot! Roman.
here is the updated patch with your suggestion and ack.


>From 0db2bd8f3833ec5e58c6978f771b05e4902e5156 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020 19:33:33 +0800
Subject: [PATCH v2] mm/memcg: update page struct member in comments

The page->mem_cgroup member is replaced by memcg_data, and add a helper
page_memcg() for it. Need to update comments to avoid confusing.

Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@...il.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: cgroups@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
---
 mm/memcontrol.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 7657f16cf992..b6560ab1adc4 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@ void lruvec_memcg_debug(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct page *page)
  * @page: the page
  * @pgdat: pgdat of the page
  *
- * This function relies on page->mem_cgroup being stable - see the
+ * This function relies on page's memcg being stable - see the
  * access rules in commit_charge().
  */
 struct lruvec *mem_cgroup_page_lruvec(struct page *page, struct pglist_data *pgdat)
@@ -2942,7 +2942,7 @@ static void commit_charge(struct page *page, struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
 {
 	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(page_memcg(page), page);
 	/*
-	 * Any of the following ensures page->mem_cgroup stability:
+	 * Any of the following ensures page's memcg stability:
 	 *
 	 * - the page lock
 	 * - LRU isolation
-- 
1.8.3.1