netdev - Re: [mm, net-next v2] mm: net: memcg accounting for TCP rx zerocopy

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Date:   Mon, 15 Mar 2021 23:22:27 -0700
From:   Arjun Roy <arjunroy@...gle.com>
To:     Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
Cc:     Arjun Roy <arjunroy.kdev@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Cgroups <cgroups@...r.kernel.org>, Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>, Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
Subject: Re: [mm, net-next v2] mm: net: memcg accounting for TCP rx zerocopy

On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 9:29 PM Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 9:20 PM Arjun Roy <arjunroy@...gle.com> wrote:
> >
> [...]
> > >
> >
> > Apologies for the spam - looks like I forgot to rebase the first time
> > I sent this out.
> >
> > Actually, on a related note, it's not 100% clear to me whether this
> > patch (which in its current form, applies to net-next) should instead
> > be based on the mm branch - but the most recent (clean) checkout of mm
> > fails to build for me so net-next for now.
> >
>
> It is due to "mm: page-writeback: simplify memcg handling in
> test_clear_page_writeback()" patch in the mm tree. You would need to
> reintroduce the lock_page_memcg() which returns the memcg and make
> __unlock_page_memcg() non-static.

To clarify, Shakeel - the tag "tag: v5.12-rc2-mmots-2021-03-11-21-49"
fails to build on a clean checkout, without this patch, due to a
compilation failure in mm/shmem.c, for reference:
https://pastebin.com/raw/12eSGdGD
(and that's why I'm basing this patch off of net-next in this email).

-Arjun