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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] mm: memcg/slab: Fix root memcg vmstats
    On Tue, 10 Nov 2020, Muchun Song wrote:

    > If we reparent the slab objects to the root memcg, when we free
    > the slab object, we need to update the per-memcg vmstats to keep
    > it correct for the root memcg. Now this at least affects the vmstat
    > of NR_KERNEL_STACK_KB for !CONFIG_VMAP_STACK when the thread stack
    > size is smaller than the PAGE_SIZE.
    >
    > Fixes: ec9f02384f60 ("mm: workingset: fix vmstat counters for shadow nodes")
    > Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
    > Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>

    Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>

    I assume that without this fix that the root memcg's vmstat would always
    be inflated if we reparented? If that's accurate, perhaps this is
    deserving of a

    Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 5.3+

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