[Devel] [PATCH 1/2] memcg: fix memcg_size() calculation

[Michal Hocko]

On Sat 14-12-13 12:15:33, Vladimir Davydov wrote:
> The mem_cgroup structure contains nr_node_ids pointers to
> mem_cgroup_per_node objects, not the objects themselves.

Ouch! This is 2k per node which is wasted. What a shame I haven't
noticed this back then when reviewing 45cf7ebd5a033 (memcg: reduce the
size of struct memcg 244-fold)

> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov at parallels.com>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko at suse.cz>
> Cc: Glauber Costa <glommer at openvz.org>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes at cmpxchg.org>
> Cc: Balbir Singh <bsingharora at gmail.com>
> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu at jp.fujitsu.com>

Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko at suse.cz>

Thanks!

> ---
>  mm/memcontrol.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
> index bf5e894..7f1a356 100644
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ struct mem_cgroup {
>  static size_t memcg_size(void)
>  {
>  	return sizeof(struct mem_cgroup) +
> -		nr_node_ids * sizeof(struct mem_cgroup_per_node);
> +		nr_node_ids * sizeof(struct mem_cgroup_per_node *);
>  }
>  
>  /* internal only representation about the status of kmem accounting. */
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs