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SubjectRe: [PATCH] mm/memcg: Skip high limit check in root memcg
On Fri 10-02-23 09:45:50, Haifeng Xu wrote:
> The high limit checks the memory usage from given memcg to root memcg.
> However, there is no limit in root memcg. So this check makes no sense
> and we can ignore it.

Is this check actually addining any benefit? Have you measured aby
performance gains by this change?

> Signed-off-by: Haifeng Xu <haifeng.xu@shopee.com>
> ---
> mm/memcontrol.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> index 73afff8062f9..a31a56598f29 100644
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -2780,6 +2780,10 @@ static int try_charge_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, gfp_t gfp_mask,
> do {
> bool mem_high, swap_high;
>
> + /* There is no need for root memcg to check high limit */
> + if (mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
> + break;
> +
> mem_high = page_counter_read(&memcg->memory) >
> READ_ONCE(memcg->memory.high);
> swap_high = page_counter_read(&memcg->swap) >
> --
> 2.25.1

--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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