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authorBalbir Singh2009-01-07 18:08:06 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds2009-01-08 08:31:06 -0800
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memcg: memory cgroup hierarchical reclaim
This patch introduces hierarchical reclaim. When an ancestor goes over its limit, the charging routine points to the parent that is above its limit. The reclaim process then starts from the last scanned child of the ancestor and reclaims until the ancestor goes below its limit. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes] [d-nishimura@mtf.biglobe.ne.jp: mem_cgroup_from_res_counter should handle both mem->res and mem->memsw] Signed-off-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamamoto@valinux.co.jp> Cc: Paul Menage <menage@google.com> Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: Pavel Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org> Cc: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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