On Thu 19-07-12 16:34:26, Tim Chen wrote:
[...]
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index 33dc256..aac5672 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -779,6 +779,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head 
> *page_list,
>  
>       cond_resched();
>  
> +     mem_cgroup_uncharge_start();
>       while (!list_empty(page_list)) {
>               enum page_references references;
>               struct address_space *mapping;

Is this safe? We have a scheduling point few lines below. What prevents
from task move while we are in the middle of the batch?

> @@ -1026,6 +1027,7 @@ keep_lumpy:
>  
>       list_splice(&ret_pages, page_list);
>       count_vm_events(PGACTIVATE, pgactivate);
> +     mem_cgroup_uncharge_end();
>       *ret_nr_dirty += nr_dirty;
>       *ret_nr_writeback += nr_writeback;
>       return nr_reclaimed;
> 
> 
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