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authorKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>2008-02-07 00:14:17 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-02-07 08:42:20 -0800
commit217bc3194d57150549e9234e6ddfee30de28cc78 (patch)
tree1de36e60115164b9c3d86b176ce45989cafbc2f2 /mm/memcontrol.c
parentcc8475822f8a4b17e9b76e7fadb6b9a341860422 (diff)
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memory cgroup enhancements: remember "a page is charged as page cache"
Add a flag to page_cgroup to remember "this page is charged as cache." cache here includes page caches and swap cache. This is useful for implementing precise accounting in memory cgroup. TODO: distinguish page-cache and swap-cache Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamamoto@valinux.co.jp> Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Pavel Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org> Cc: Paul Menage <menage@google.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> Cc: Kirill Korotaev <dev@sw.ru> Cc: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@linux.vnet.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.c24
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index c867612d9c04..975e89935d52 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ struct page_cgroup {
struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup;
atomic_t ref_cnt; /* Helpful when pages move b/w */
/* mapped and cached states */
+ int flags;
};
+#define PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_CACHE (0x1) /* charged as cache */
enum {
MEM_CGROUP_TYPE_UNSPEC = 0,
@@ -93,6 +95,11 @@ enum {
MEM_CGROUP_TYPE_MAX,
};
+enum charge_type {
+ MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_CACHE = 0,
+ MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_MAPPED,
+};
+
static struct mem_cgroup init_mem_cgroup;
static inline
@@ -306,8 +313,8 @@ unsigned long mem_cgroup_isolate_pages(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
* 0 if the charge was successful
* < 0 if the cgroup is over its limit
*/
-int mem_cgroup_charge(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
- gfp_t gfp_mask)
+static int mem_cgroup_charge_common(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
+ gfp_t gfp_mask, enum charge_type ctype)
{
struct mem_cgroup *mem;
struct page_cgroup *pc;
@@ -409,6 +416,9 @@ noreclaim:
atomic_set(&pc->ref_cnt, 1);
pc->mem_cgroup = mem;
pc->page = page;
+ pc->flags = 0;
+ if (ctype == MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_CACHE)
+ pc->flags |= PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_CACHE;
if (page_cgroup_assign_new_page_cgroup(page, pc)) {
/*
* an another charge is added to this page already.
@@ -433,6 +443,13 @@ err:
return -ENOMEM;
}
+int mem_cgroup_charge(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
+ gfp_t gfp_mask)
+{
+ return mem_cgroup_charge_common(page, mm, gfp_mask,
+ MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_MAPPED);
+}
+
/*
* See if the cached pages should be charged at all?
*/
@@ -445,7 +462,8 @@ int mem_cgroup_cache_charge(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
mem = rcu_dereference(mm->mem_cgroup);
if (mem->control_type == MEM_CGROUP_TYPE_ALL)
- return mem_cgroup_charge(page, mm, gfp_mask);
+ return mem_cgroup_charge_common(page, mm, gfp_mask,
+ MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_CACHE);
else
return 0;
}