mm: memcontrol: fold mem_cgroup_start_move()/mem_cgroup_end_move()
authorJohannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:44:11 +0000 (15:44 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 11 Dec 2014 01:41:07 +0000 (17:41 -0800)
Having these functions and their documentation split out and somewhere
makes it harder, not easier, to follow what's going on.

Inline them directly where charge moving is prepared and finished, and put
an explanation right next to it.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/memcontrol.c

index 3cd4f1e0bfb3db1fb9e6d3079b08e089f1a89775..3734fd6d11327064609cafe3b2f1c029def3d31c 100644 (file)
@@ -1446,32 +1446,6 @@ int mem_cgroup_swappiness(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
        return memcg->swappiness;
 }
 
-/*
- * memcg->moving_account is used for checking possibility that some thread is
- * calling move_account(). When a thread on CPU-A starts moving pages under
- * a memcg, other threads should check memcg->moving_account under
- * rcu_read_lock(), like this:
- *
- *         CPU-A                                    CPU-B
- *                                              rcu_read_lock()
- *         memcg->moving_account+1              if (memcg->mocing_account)
- *                                                   take heavy locks.
- *         synchronize_rcu()                    update something.
- *                                              rcu_read_unlock()
- *         start move here.
- */
-
-static void mem_cgroup_start_move(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
-{
-       atomic_inc(&memcg->moving_account);
-       synchronize_rcu();
-}
-
-static void mem_cgroup_end_move(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
-{
-       atomic_dec(&memcg->moving_account);
-}
-
 /*
  * A routine for checking "mem" is under move_account() or not.
  *
@@ -5431,7 +5405,8 @@ static void mem_cgroup_clear_mc(void)
        mc.from = NULL;
        mc.to = NULL;
        spin_unlock(&mc.lock);
-       mem_cgroup_end_move(from);
+
+       atomic_dec(&from->moving_account);
 }
 
 static int mem_cgroup_can_attach(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
@@ -5464,7 +5439,16 @@ static int mem_cgroup_can_attach(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
                        VM_BUG_ON(mc.precharge);
                        VM_BUG_ON(mc.moved_charge);
                        VM_BUG_ON(mc.moved_swap);
-                       mem_cgroup_start_move(from);
+
+                       /*
+                        * Signal mem_cgroup_begin_page_stat() to take
+                        * the memcg's move_lock while we're moving
+                        * its pages to another memcg.  Then wait for
+                        * already started RCU-only updates to finish.
+                        */
+                       atomic_inc(&from->moving_account);
+                       synchronize_rcu();
+
                        spin_lock(&mc.lock);
                        mc.from = from;
                        mc.to = memcg;