diff options
author | Wei Wang <weiwan@google.com> | 2021-08-17 12:40:03 -0700 |
---|---|---|
committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2021-08-18 11:39:44 +0100 |
commit | 4b1327be9fe57443295ae86fe0fcf24a18469e9f (patch) | |
tree | cab0b45edc0c01d5fbac35ba3c63bdcd17428d7d /include/linux/memcontrol.h | |
parent | ab44035d308227723b490487ff0feba521e87029 (diff) | |
download | lwn-4b1327be9fe57443295ae86fe0fcf24a18469e9f.tar.gz lwn-4b1327be9fe57443295ae86fe0fcf24a18469e9f.zip |
net-memcg: pass in gfp_t mask to mem_cgroup_charge_skmem()
Add gfp_t mask as an input parameter to mem_cgroup_charge_skmem(),
to give more control to the networking stack and enable it to change
memcg charging behavior. In the future, the networking stack may decide
to avoid oom-kills when fallbacks are more appropriate.
One behavior change in mem_cgroup_charge_skmem() by this patch is to
avoid force charging by default and let the caller decide when and if
force charging is needed through the presence or absence of
__GFP_NOFAIL.
Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <weiwan@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/memcontrol.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/memcontrol.h | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h index bfe5c486f4ad..f0ee30881ca9 100644 --- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h +++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h @@ -1581,7 +1581,8 @@ static inline void mem_cgroup_flush_foreign(struct bdi_writeback *wb) #endif /* CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK */ struct sock; -bool mem_cgroup_charge_skmem(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int nr_pages); +bool mem_cgroup_charge_skmem(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int nr_pages, + gfp_t gfp_mask); void mem_cgroup_uncharge_skmem(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned int nr_pages); #ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG extern struct static_key_false memcg_sockets_enabled_key; |