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authorKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>2010-08-10 18:02:58 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-08-11 08:59:18 -0700
commit2bd9bb206b338888b226e70139a25a67d10007f0 (patch)
treeac556b1bfa52f06fe2998371d10edec38d5cf2a9 /mm/memcontrol.c
parent4b53433468c87794b523e4683fbd4e8e8aca1f63 (diff)
memcg: clean up waiting move acct
Now, for checking a memcg is under task-account-moving, we do css_tryget() against mc.to and mc.from. But this is just complicating things. This patch makes the check easier. This patch adds a spinlock to move_charge_struct and guard modification of mc.to and mc.from. By this, we don't have to think about complicated races arount this not-critical path. [balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com: don't crash on a null memcg being passed] Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memcontrol.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol.c51
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 991860e6e0a7..27981e705b0a 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ enum move_type {
/* "mc" and its members are protected by cgroup_mutex */
static struct move_charge_struct {
+ spinlock_t lock; /* for from, to, moving_task */
struct mem_cgroup *from;
struct mem_cgroup *to;
unsigned long precharge;
@@ -276,6 +277,7 @@ static struct move_charge_struct {
struct task_struct *moving_task; /* a task moving charges */
wait_queue_head_t waitq; /* a waitq for other context */
} mc = {
+ .lock = __SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED(mc.lock),
.waitq = __WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD_INITIALIZER(mc.waitq),
};
@@ -1051,26 +1053,24 @@ static unsigned int get_swappiness(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
static bool mem_cgroup_under_move(struct mem_cgroup *mem)
{
- struct mem_cgroup *from = mc.from;
- struct mem_cgroup *to = mc.to;
+ struct mem_cgroup *from;
+ struct mem_cgroup *to;
bool ret = false;
-
- if (from == mem || to == mem)
- return true;
-
- if (!from || !to || !mem->use_hierarchy)
- return false;
-
- rcu_read_lock();
- if (css_tryget(&from->css)) {
- ret = css_is_ancestor(&from->css, &mem->css);
- css_put(&from->css);
- }
- if (!ret && css_tryget(&to->css)) {
- ret = css_is_ancestor(&to->css, &mem->css);
- css_put(&to->css);
- }
- rcu_read_unlock();
+ /*
+ * Unlike task_move routines, we access mc.to, mc.from not under
+ * mutual exclusion by cgroup_mutex. Here, we take spinlock instead.
+ */
+ spin_lock(&mc.lock);
+ from = mc.from;
+ to = mc.to;
+ if (!from)
+ goto unlock;
+ if (from == mem || to == mem
+ || (mem->use_hierarchy && css_is_ancestor(&from->css, &mem->css))
+ || (mem->use_hierarchy && css_is_ancestor(&to->css, &mem->css)))
+ ret = true;
+unlock:
+ spin_unlock(&mc.lock);
return ret;
}
@@ -1406,7 +1406,7 @@ static void memcg_wakeup_oom(struct mem_cgroup *mem)
static void memcg_oom_recover(struct mem_cgroup *mem)
{
- if (atomic_read(&mem->oom_lock))
+ if (mem && atomic_read(&mem->oom_lock))
memcg_wakeup_oom(mem);
}
@@ -4441,11 +4441,13 @@ static int mem_cgroup_precharge_mc(struct mm_struct *mm)
static void mem_cgroup_clear_mc(void)
{
+ struct mem_cgroup *from = mc.from;
+ struct mem_cgroup *to = mc.to;
+
/* we must uncharge all the leftover precharges from mc.to */
if (mc.precharge) {
__mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(mc.to, mc.precharge);
mc.precharge = 0;
- memcg_oom_recover(mc.to);
}
/*
* we didn't uncharge from mc.from at mem_cgroup_move_account(), so
@@ -4454,7 +4456,6 @@ static void mem_cgroup_clear_mc(void)
if (mc.moved_charge) {
__mem_cgroup_cancel_charge(mc.from, mc.moved_charge);
mc.moved_charge = 0;
- memcg_oom_recover(mc.from);
}
/* we must fixup refcnts and charges */
if (mc.moved_swap) {
@@ -4479,9 +4480,13 @@ static void mem_cgroup_clear_mc(void)
mc.moved_swap = 0;
}
+ spin_lock(&mc.lock);
mc.from = NULL;
mc.to = NULL;
mc.moving_task = NULL;
+ spin_unlock(&mc.lock);
+ memcg_oom_recover(from);
+ memcg_oom_recover(to);
wake_up_all(&mc.waitq);
}
@@ -4510,12 +4515,14 @@ static int mem_cgroup_can_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *ss,
VM_BUG_ON(mc.moved_charge);
VM_BUG_ON(mc.moved_swap);
VM_BUG_ON(mc.moving_task);
+ spin_lock(&mc.lock);
mc.from = from;
mc.to = mem;
mc.precharge = 0;
mc.moved_charge = 0;
mc.moved_swap = 0;
mc.moving_task = current;
+ spin_unlock(&mc.lock);
ret = mem_cgroup_precharge_mc(mm);
if (ret)