The cgroup core guarantees it's always safe to access the parent.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lize...@huawei.com>
---
 mm/memcontrol.c | 14 +-------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index ad576e8..45129cd 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -6124,12 +6124,8 @@ static void mem_cgroup_get(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
 
 static void __mem_cgroup_put(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int count)
 {
-       if (atomic_sub_and_test(count, &memcg->refcnt)) {
-               struct mem_cgroup *parent = parent_mem_cgroup(memcg);
+       if (atomic_sub_and_test(count, &memcg->refcnt))
                call_rcu(&memcg->rcu_freeing, free_rcu);
-               if (parent)
-                       mem_cgroup_put(parent);
-       }
 }
 
 static void mem_cgroup_put(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
@@ -6229,14 +6225,6 @@ mem_cgroup_css_online(struct cgroup *cont)
                res_counter_init(&memcg->res, &parent->res);
                res_counter_init(&memcg->memsw, &parent->memsw);
                res_counter_init(&memcg->kmem, &parent->kmem);
-
-               /*
-                * We increment refcnt of the parent to ensure that we can
-                * safely access it on res_counter_charge/uncharge.
-                * This refcnt will be decremented when freeing this
-                * mem_cgroup(see mem_cgroup_put).
-                */
-               mem_cgroup_get(parent);
        } else {
                res_counter_init(&memcg->res, NULL);
                res_counter_init(&memcg->memsw, NULL);
-- 
1.8.0.2
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