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authorJohannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>2016-03-17 14:20:25 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-03-17 15:09:34 -0700
commit588083bb37a3cea8533c392370a554417c8f29cb (patch)
treec2ae9e34d17c670f40a1748a086f0709449900a1 /Documentation/cma
parentd9b2ddf8078f743729a054362ad96be076f224af (diff)
mm: memcontrol: reclaim when shrinking memory.high below usage
When setting memory.high below usage, nothing happens until the next charge comes along, and then it will only reclaim its own charge and not the now potentially huge excess of the new memory.high. This can cause groups to stay in excess of their memory.high indefinitely. To fix that, when shrinking memory.high, kick off a reclaim cycle that goes after the delta. Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@virtuozzo.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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