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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/memcontrol.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c index cb1c9dedf9b6..010d6c14129a 100644 --- a/mm/memcontrol.c +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -4108,8 +4108,6 @@ __mem_cgroup_uncharge_common(struct page *page, enum charge_type ctype, if (mem_cgroup_disabled()) return NULL; - VM_BUG_ON(PageSwapCache(page)); - if (PageTransHuge(page)) { nr_pages <<= compound_order(page); VM_BUG_ON(!PageTransHuge(page)); @@ -4205,6 +4203,18 @@ void mem_cgroup_uncharge_page(struct page *page) if (page_mapped(page)) return; VM_BUG_ON(page->mapping && !PageAnon(page)); + /* + * If the page is in swap cache, uncharge should be deferred + * to the swap path, which also properly accounts swap usage + * and handles memcg lifetime. + * + * Note that this check is not stable and reclaim may add the + * page to swap cache at any time after this. However, if the + * page is not in swap cache by the time page->mapcount hits + * 0, there won't be any page table references to the swap + * slot, and reclaim will free it and not actually write the + * page to disk. + */ if (PageSwapCache(page)) return; __mem_cgroup_uncharge_common(page, MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_ANON, false); |