From c9b0ed51483cc2fc42bb801b6675c4231b0e4634 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:47:15 -0700 Subject: memcg: helper function for relcaim from shmem. A new call, mem_cgroup_shrink_usage() is added for shmem handling and relacing non-standard usage of mem_cgroup_charge/uncharge. Now, shmem calls mem_cgroup_charge() just for reclaim some pages from mem_cgroup. In general, shmem is used by some process group and not for global resource (like file caches). So, it's reasonable to reclaim pages from mem_cgroup where shmem is mainly used. [hugh@veritas.com: shmem_getpage release page sooner] [hugh@veritas.com: mem_cgroup_shrink_usage css_put] Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Cc: Balbir Singh Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: Pavel Emelyanov Cc: Li Zefan Cc: YAMAMOTO Takashi Cc: Paul Menage Cc: David Rientjes Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- mm/memcontrol.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ mm/shmem.c | 11 ++++------- 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'mm') diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c index a617061..f46b861 100644 --- a/mm/memcontrol.c +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -781,6 +781,32 @@ void mem_cgroup_end_migration(struct page *newpage) } /* + * A call to try to shrink memory usage under specified resource controller. + * This is typically used for page reclaiming for shmem for reducing side + * effect of page allocation from shmem, which is used by some mem_cgroup. + */ +int mem_cgroup_shrink_usage(struct mm_struct *mm, gfp_t gfp_mask) +{ + struct mem_cgroup *mem; + int progress = 0; + int retry = MEM_CGROUP_RECLAIM_RETRIES; + + rcu_read_lock(); + mem = mem_cgroup_from_task(rcu_dereference(mm->owner)); + css_get(&mem->css); + rcu_read_unlock(); + + do { + progress = try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages(mem, gfp_mask); + } while (!progress && --retry); + + css_put(&mem->css); + if (!retry) + return -ENOMEM; + return 0; +} + +/* * This routine traverse page_cgroup in given list and drop them all. * *And* this routine doesn't reclaim page itself, just removes page_cgroup. */ diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index d58305e..f92fea9 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -1315,17 +1315,14 @@ repeat: shmem_swp_unmap(entry); spin_unlock(&info->lock); unlock_page(swappage); + page_cache_release(swappage); if (error == -ENOMEM) { /* allow reclaim from this memory cgroup */ - error = mem_cgroup_cache_charge(swappage, - current->mm, gfp & ~__GFP_HIGHMEM); - if (error) { - page_cache_release(swappage); + error = mem_cgroup_shrink_usage(current->mm, + gfp); + if (error) goto failed; - } - mem_cgroup_uncharge_cache_page(swappage); } - page_cache_release(swappage); goto repeat; } } else if (sgp == SGP_READ && !filepage) { -- cgit v1.1