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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/2] memcg: mm_update_next_owner() should skip kthreads
Hi,

On 04/19, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> > > Hmm. I seem to see a bug in this function, it can be fulled by use_mm,
> > > but I am not sure this can explain the problem. I'll send a patch.
> >
> > Untested, please review. But it really looks "obviously wrong", and note
> > that unuse_mm() doesn't do mm_update_next_owner(). (just in case, do not
> > confuse it with unuse_mm() in mm/swapfile.c).
>
> Having two functions, one exported, one static with same name -- that
> sounds quite evil, right?

Yes, agreed.

> mmu_context.c: * unuse_mm
> mmu_context.c:void unuse_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
> mmu_context.c:EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unuse_mm);
> swapfile.c:static int unuse_mm(struct mm_struct *mm,

Yes, I was thinking about s/unuse_mm/unswap_mm/ change in swapfile.c,
but then we should probaly rename other "unuse" functions there, and
shmem_unuse/try_to_unuse are not static.

Oleg.



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