linux-kernel - Re: [memcg] a8c49af3be: hackbench.throughput -13.7% regression

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Message-ID: <CALvZod4_vNWYxzGR3BksZYgoti-9hOioMGwF2UVRnwcAGpFqXA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 26 Apr 2022 22:02:28 -0700
From:   Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
To:     Yin Fengwei <fengwei.yin@...el.com>
Cc:     kernel test robot <oliver.sang@...el.com>,
        Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, lkp@...ts.01.org,
        kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>,
        Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>,
        Feng Tang <feng.tang@...el.com>,
        Xing Zhengjun <zhengjun.xing@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [memcg] a8c49af3be: hackbench.throughput -13.7% regression

Hi Yin,

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 7:53 PM Yin Fengwei <fengwei.yin@...el.com> wrote:
>
[...]
>
> If I comment out one line added by the commit <a8c49af3be> :
> static void memcg_account_kmem(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int nr_pages)
> {
>         /* mod_memcg_state(memcg, MEMCG_KMEM, nr_pages); */  <--- comment out this line.

Can you to comment out the following block instead of the above line
and see if there is any impact?

>         if (!cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(memory_cgrp_subsys)) {
>                 if (nr_pages > 0)
>                         page_counter_charge(&memcg->kmem, nr_pages);
>                 else
>                         page_counter_uncharge(&memcg->kmem, -nr_pages);
>         }
> }
>