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SubjectRe: 答复: 答复: [PATCH] mm/memcontrol.c: speed up to force empty a memory cgroup
On Wed, 21 Mar 2018, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:

> >>> It would probably be best to limit the
> >>> nr_pages to the amount that needs to be reclaimed, though, rather than
> >>> over reclaiming.
> >>
> >> How do you achieve that? The charging path is not synchornized with the
> >> shrinking one at all.
> >>
> >
> > The point is to get a better guess at how many pages, up to
> > SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX, that need to be reclaimed instead of 1.
> >
> >>> If you wanted to be invasive, you could change page_counter_limit() to
> >>> return the count - limit, fix up the callers that look for -EBUSY, and
> >>> then use max(val, SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX) as your nr_pages.
> >>
> >> I am not sure I understand
> >>
> >
> > Have page_counter_limit() return the number of pages over limit, i.e.
> > count - limit, since it compares the two anyway. Fix up existing callers
> > and then clamp that value to SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX in
> > mem_cgroup_resize_limit(). It's a more accurate guess than either 1 or
> > 1024.
> >
>
> JFYI, it's never 1, it's always SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX.
> See try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages():
> ....
> struct scan_control sc = {
> .nr_to_reclaim = max(nr_pages, SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX),
>

Is SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX the best answer if I'm lowering the limit by 1GB?

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