Messages in this thread | | | From | Song Liu <> | Date | Mon, 27 Jul 2020 23:06:42 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 27/35] bpf: eliminate rlimit-based memory accounting infra for bpf maps |
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On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 10:58 PM Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 10:47 PM Song Liu <song@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 12:26 PM Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com> wrote: > > > > > > Remove rlimit-based accounting infrastructure code, which is not used > > > anymore. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com> > > [...] > > > > > > static void bpf_map_put_uref(struct bpf_map *map) > > > @@ -541,7 +484,7 @@ static void bpf_map_show_fdinfo(struct seq_file *m, struct file *filp) > > > "value_size:\t%u\n" > > > "max_entries:\t%u\n" > > > "map_flags:\t%#x\n" > > > - "memlock:\t%llu\n" > > > + "memlock:\t%llu\n" /* deprecated */ > > > > I am not sure whether we can deprecate this one.. How difficult is it > > to keep this statistics? > > > > It's factually correct now, that BPF map doesn't use any memlock memory, no?
I am not sure whether memlock really means memlock for all users... I bet there are users who use memlock to check total memory used by the map.
> > This is actually one way to detect whether RLIMIT_MEMLOCK is necessary > or not: create a small map, check if it's fdinfo has memlock: 0 or not > :)
If we do show memlock=0, this is a good check...
Thanks, Song
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