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Message-ID: <Zfwu6oquhe7CSkOz@tiehlicka>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:58:18 +0100
From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>,
	Muchun Song <muchun.song@...ux.dev>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: remove CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM

On Wed 20-03-24 16:27:45, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM used to be a user-visible option for whether slab
> tracking is enabled. It has been default-enabled and equivalent to
> CONFIG_MEMCG for almost a decade. We've only grown more kernel memory
> accounting sites since, and there is no imaginable cgroup usecase
> going forward that wants to track user pages but not the multitude of
> user-drivable kernel allocations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>

Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>

But this
> @@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ kmalloc_caches[NR_KMALLOC_TYPES][KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH + 1];
>  #define KMALLOC_NOT_NORMAL_BITS					\
>  	(__GFP_RECLAIMABLE |					\
>  	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ZONE_DMA)   ? __GFP_DMA : 0) |	\
> -	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEMCG_KMEM) ? __GFP_ACCOUNT : 0))
> +	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KMEM) ? __GFP_ACCOUNT : 0))

seems like a typo and should be CONFIG_MEMCG, right?
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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