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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: mhocko@kernel.org
Cc: hannes@cmpxchg.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	vdavydov@virtuozzo.com, tj@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] mm: memcontrol: account socket memory on unified hierarchy
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 11:16:09 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151105.111609.1695015438589063316.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151105144002.GB15111@dhcp22.suse.cz>

From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 15:40:02 +0100

> On Wed 04-11-15 14:50:37, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> [...]
>> Because it goes without saying that once the cgroupv2 interface is
>> released, and people use it in production, there is no way we can then
>> *add* dentry cache, inode cache, and others to memory.current. That
>> would be an unacceptable change in interface behavior.
> 
> They would still have to _enable_ the config option _explicitly_. make
> oldconfig wouldn't change it silently for them. I do not think
> it is an unacceptable change of behavior if the config is changed
> explicitly.

Every user is going to get this config option when they update their
distibution kernel or whatever.

Then they will all wonder why their networking performance went down.

This is why I do not want the networking accounting bits on by default
even if the kconfig option is enabled.  They must be off by default
and guarded by a static branch so the cost is exactly zero.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-05 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-22  4:21 [PATCH 0/8] mm: memcontrol: account socket memory in unified hierarchy Johannes Weiner
2015-10-22  4:21 ` [PATCH 1/8] mm: page_counter: let page_counter_try_charge() return bool Johannes Weiner
2015-10-23 11:31   ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-22  4:21 ` [PATCH 2/8] mm: memcontrol: export root_mem_cgroup Johannes Weiner
2015-10-23 11:32   ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-22  4:21 ` [PATCH 3/8] net: consolidate memcg socket buffer tracking and accounting Johannes Weiner
2015-10-22 18:46   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-22 19:09     ` Johannes Weiner
2015-10-23 13:42       ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-23 12:38   ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-22  4:21 ` [PATCH 4/8] mm: memcontrol: prepare for unified hierarchy socket accounting Johannes Weiner
2015-10-23 12:39   ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-22  4:21 ` [PATCH 5/8] mm: memcontrol: account socket memory on unified hierarchy Johannes Weiner
2015-10-22 18:47   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-23 13:19   ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-23 13:59     ` David Miller
2015-10-26 16:56       ` Johannes Weiner
2015-10-27 12:26         ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-27 13:49           ` David Miller
2015-10-27 15:41           ` Johannes Weiner
2015-10-27 16:15             ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-27 16:42               ` Johannes Weiner
2015-10-28  0:45                 ` David Miller
2015-10-28  3:05                   ` Johannes Weiner
2015-10-29 15:25                 ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-29 16:10                   ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-04 10:42                     ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-04 19:50                       ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-05 14:40                         ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-05 16:16                           ` David Miller [this message]
2015-11-05 16:28                             ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-05 16:30                               ` David Miller
2015-11-05 22:32                               ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-06 12:51                                 ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-05 20:55                           ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-05 22:52                             ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-06 10:57                               ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-06 16:19                                 ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-06 16:46                                   ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-06 17:45                                     ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-07  3:45                                     ` David Miller
2015-11-12 18:36                                   ` Mel Gorman
2015-11-12 19:12                                     ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-06  9:05                             ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-11-06 13:29                               ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-06 16:35                               ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-06 13:21                             ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-22  4:21 ` [PATCH 6/8] mm: vmscan: simplify memcg vs. global shrinker invocation Johannes Weiner
2015-10-23 13:26   ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-22  4:21 ` [PATCH 7/8] mm: vmscan: report vmpressure at the level of reclaim activity Johannes Weiner
2015-10-22 18:48   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-23 13:49   ` Michal Hocko
2015-10-22  4:21 ` [PATCH 8/8] mm: memcontrol: hook up vmpressure to socket pressure Johannes Weiner
2015-10-22 18:57   ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-22 18:45 ` [PATCH 0/8] mm: memcontrol: account socket memory in unified hierarchy Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-26 17:22   ` Johannes Weiner
2015-10-27  8:43     ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-27 16:01       ` Johannes Weiner
2015-10-28  8:20         ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-28 18:58           ` Johannes Weiner
2015-10-29  9:27             ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-10-29 17:52               ` Johannes Weiner
2015-11-02 14:47                 ` Vladimir Davydov

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