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From: Chris Down <chris@chrisdown.name>
To: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"cgroups@vger.kernel.org" <cgroups@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Kernel Team <Kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH REBASED] mm, memcg: Make scan aggression always exclude protection
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 22:51:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190322225105.GA21729@chrisdown.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190322224922.GA7729@tower.DHCP.thefacebook.com>

Roman Gushchin writes:
>However, we can race with the emin/elow update and end up with negative scan,
>especially if cgroup_size is about the effective protection size

Yeah, it's possible but unlikely, hence the TOCTOU check. :-)

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-22 22:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-28 21:30 [PATCH] mm, memcg: Make scan aggression always exclude protection Chris Down
2019-03-01  0:03 ` Roman Gushchin
2019-03-22 16:03 ` [PATCH REBASED] " Chris Down
2019-03-22 20:10   ` Andrew Morton
2019-03-22 22:00     ` Chris Down
2019-03-22 22:29   ` Roman Gushchin
2019-03-22 22:49     ` Roman Gushchin
2019-03-22 22:51       ` Chris Down [this message]
2019-03-22 22:49     ` Chris Down
2019-03-22 23:01       ` Roman Gushchin
2019-03-22 23:51       ` Chris Down
2019-05-30  6:12   ` Michal Hocko
2019-05-30  6:44     ` Chris Down
2019-05-30  6:51       ` Michal Hocko
2019-05-30 20:52         ` Chris Down
2019-05-31  6:28           ` Michal Hocko
2019-05-31 19:27             ` Chris Down
2019-07-16 17:10   ` Johannes Weiner

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