linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] memcg: introduce per-memcg reclaim interface

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Date:   Sat, 23 Apr 2022 13:30:35 +0000
From:   Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
To:     Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>
Cc:     Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Zefan Li <lizefan.x@...edance.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Wei Xu <weixugc@...gle.com>, Greg Thelen <gthelen@...gle.com>,
        Chen Wandun <chenwandun@...wei.com>,
        Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Michal Koutný" <mkoutny@...e.com>,
        Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Dan Schatzberg <schatzberg.dan@...il.com>,
        cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] memcg: introduce per-memcg reclaim interface

On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 11:44:23PM +0000, Yosry Ahmed wrote:
> From: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
[...]
> 
> [yosryahmed@...gle.com: refreshed to current master, updated commit
> message based on recent discussions and use cases]
> Signed-off-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>

You should add "Co-developed-by" tag for yourself here.

> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
> Acked-by: Wei Xu <weixugc@...gle.com>
> Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>
> ---
>  
[...]
> +static ssize_t memory_reclaim(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
> +			      size_t nbytes, loff_t off)
> +{
> +	struct mem_cgroup *memcg = mem_cgroup_from_css(of_css(of));
> +	unsigned int nr_retries = MAX_RECLAIM_RETRIES;
> +	unsigned long nr_to_reclaim, nr_reclaimed = 0;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	buf = strstrip(buf);
> +	err = page_counter_memparse(buf, "", &nr_to_reclaim);
> +	if (err)
> +		return err;
> +
> +	while (nr_reclaimed < nr_to_reclaim) {
> +		unsigned long reclaimed;
> +
> +		if (signal_pending(current))
> +			return -EINTR;
> +
> +		/* This is the final attempt, drain percpu lru caches in the

Fix the comment format. "/*" should be on its own line.

> +		 * hope of introducing more evictable pages for
> +		 * try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages().
> +		 */

No need to send a new version if Andrew can fix these in the mm tree.