[Devel] Re: [PATCH v5 05/14] Add a __GFP_KMEMCG flag

David Rientjes rientjes at google.com
Wed Oct 17 15:09:04 PDT 2012


On Tue, 16 Oct 2012, Glauber Costa wrote:

> This flag is used to indicate to the callees that this allocation is a
> kernel allocation in process context, and should be accounted to
> current's memcg. It takes numerical place of the of the recently removed
> __GFP_NO_KSWAPD.
> 
> [ v4: make flag unconditional, also declare it in trace code ]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa <glommer at parallels.com>
> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes at cmpxchg.org>
> Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel at redhat.com>
> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel at csn.ul.ie>
> Acked-by: Kamezawa Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu at jp.fujitsu.com>
> CC: Christoph Lameter <cl at linux.com>
> CC: Pekka Enberg <penberg at cs.helsinki.fi>
> CC: Michal Hocko <mhocko at suse.cz>
> CC: Suleiman Souhlal <suleiman at google.com>
> CC: Tejun Heo <tj at kernel.org>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes at google.com>




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