lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <41fdf6cb-ec1b-ff07-44f4-3ba01b45ebda@huawei.com>
Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 10:47:07 +0800
From: xiujianfeng <xiujianfeng@...wei.com>
To: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
CC: <hannes@...xchg.org>, <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>, <muchun.song@...ux.dev>,
	<akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, <cgroups@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] memcg: don't handle event_list for v2 when
 offlining



On 2024/5/14 23:21, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 04:09:58PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
>> On Tue 14-05-24 13:11:06, Xiu Jianfeng wrote:
>>> The event_list for memcg is only valid for v1 and not used for v2,
>>> so it's unnessesary to handle event_list for v2.
>>
>> You are right but the code as is works just fine. The list will be
>> empty. It is true that we do not need to take event_list_lock lock but
>> nobody should be using this lock anyway. Also the offline callback is
>> not particularly hot path. So why do we want to change the code?
> 
> +1 to that.
> 
> Plus this code will be moved to a separate function in mm/memcontrol-v1.c
> and luckily can be compiled out entirely for users who don't need the
> cgroup v1 support.

I found the patchset you mentioned, Thanks.

> 
> Thanks!

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ