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memcg: avoid percpu cached charge draining at softlimit
authorKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Wed, 15 Jun 2011 22:08:46 +0000 (15:08 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 16 Jun 2011 03:04:01 +0000 (20:04 -0700)
commitfbc29a25e484be073e7d762c9f7f1d4bf8aecc48
tree276a9e1e0c3d8f653dd821c049ec4b6940a06c1d
parent26fe616844491a41a1abc02e29f7a9d1ec2f8ddb
memcg: avoid percpu cached charge draining at softlimit

Based on Michal Hocko's comment.

We are not draining per cpu cached charges during soft limit reclaim
because background reclaim doesn't care about charges.  It tries to free
some memory and charges will not give any.

Cached charges might influence only selection of the biggest soft limit
offender but as the call is done only after the selection has been already
done it makes no change.

Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/memcontrol.c