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Subject[PATCH 17/21] memcg_prev_priority_protect.patch
From:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>

Currently, mem_cgroup doesn't have own lock and almost its member doesn't need.
(e.g. mem_cgroup->info is protected by zone lock, mem_cgroup->stat is
per cpu variable)

However, there is one explict exception. mem_cgroup->prev_priorit need lock,
but doesn't protect.
Luckly, this is NOT bug because prev_priority isn't used for current reclaim code.

However, we plan to use prev_priority future again.
Therefore, fixing is better.


In addision, we plan to reuse this lock for another member.
Then "reclaim_param_lock" name is better than "prev_priority_lock".


Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
mm/memcontrol.c | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: mmotm-2.6.28-Dec02/mm/memcontrol.c
===================================================================
--- mmotm-2.6.28-Dec02.orig/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ mmotm-2.6.28-Dec02/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -144,6 +144,11 @@ struct mem_cgroup {
*/
struct mem_cgroup_lru_info info;

+ /*
+ protect against reclaim related member.
+ */
+ spinlock_t reclaim_param_lock;
+
int prev_priority; /* for recording reclaim priority */

/*
@@ -400,18 +405,28 @@ int mem_cgroup_calc_mapped_ratio(struct
*/
int mem_cgroup_get_reclaim_priority(struct mem_cgroup *mem)
{
- return mem->prev_priority;
+ int prev_priority;
+
+ spin_lock(&mem->reclaim_param_lock);
+ prev_priority = mem->prev_priority;
+ spin_unlock(&mem->reclaim_param_lock);
+
+ return prev_priority;
}

void mem_cgroup_note_reclaim_priority(struct mem_cgroup *mem, int priority)
{
+ spin_lock(&mem->reclaim_param_lock);
if (priority < mem->prev_priority)
mem->prev_priority = priority;
+ spin_unlock(&mem->reclaim_param_lock);
}

void mem_cgroup_record_reclaim_priority(struct mem_cgroup *mem, int priority)
{
+ spin_lock(&mem->reclaim_param_lock);
mem->prev_priority = priority;
+ spin_unlock(&mem->reclaim_param_lock);
}

int mem_cgroup_inactive_anon_is_low(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, struct zone *zone)
@@ -2070,6 +2085,7 @@ mem_cgroup_create(struct cgroup_subsys *
}
mem_cgroup_set_inactive_ratio(mem);
mem->last_scanned_child = NULL;
+ spin_lock_init(&mem->reclaim_param_lock);

return &mem->css;
free_out:


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