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From: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>
To: "T.J. Mercier" <tjmercier@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	 Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	 Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>,
	Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] memcg: reduce memory for the lruvec and memcg stats
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:13:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <j4dsapl5hu2enzoq5c7y3z2bqksk6fpygkk5t45ok7d5v3gdt2@5ygpjaj2hiva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABdmKX0Mo74f-AjY46cyPwd2qSpwmj4CLvYVCEywq_PEsVmd9w@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 10:35:38AM -0700, T.J. Mercier wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 5:37 PM Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev> wrote:
> >
[...]
> > +
> > +static const unsigned int memcg_stat_items[] = {
> > +       MEMCG_SWAP,
> > +       MEMCG_SOCK,
> > +       MEMCG_PERCPU_B,
> > +       MEMCG_VMALLOC,
> > +       MEMCG_KMEM,
> > +       MEMCG_ZSWAP_B,
> > +       MEMCG_ZSWAPPED,
> > +};
> 
> Unsigned for these? All the values are positive now, but I don't think
> we'll get a build warning if a negative one ever got added, just a
> crash or corruption. BUG_ON in init_memcg_stats if a
> memcg_stat_items[i] < 0?

We are depending on NR_VM_NODE_STAT_ITEMS to tell the number of elements
for vmstats. So, I think there is an implicit assumption that there are
no negative enums in enum node_stat_item. So, if we want to verify those
assumptions then we should be adding such warnings/build-bugs in vmstat
first.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-29 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-27  0:37 [PATCH v2 0/7] memcg: reduce memory consumption by memcg stats Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  0:37 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] memcg: reduce memory size of mem_cgroup_events_index Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  0:42   ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-04-27  1:15     ` Shakeel Butt
2024-04-29 15:36   ` Roman Gushchin
2024-04-27  0:37 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] memcg: dynamically allocate lruvec_stats Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  1:23   ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-04-29 15:50   ` Roman Gushchin
2024-04-29 19:46     ` Shakeel Butt
2024-04-29 21:02       ` Roman Gushchin
2024-04-29 21:59         ` Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  0:37 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] memcg: reduce memory for the lruvec and memcg stats Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  0:51   ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-04-27  1:16     ` Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  1:18       ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-04-29 16:00   ` Roman Gushchin
2024-04-29 20:00     ` Shakeel Butt
2024-04-29 17:35   ` T.J. Mercier
2024-04-29 20:13     ` Shakeel Butt [this message]
2024-04-29 22:23       ` T.J. Mercier
2024-04-27  0:37 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] memcg: cleanup __mod_memcg_lruvec_state Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  0:53   ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-04-29 15:45   ` Roman Gushchin
2024-04-27  0:37 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] memcg: pr_warn_once for unexpected events and stats Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  0:58   ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-04-27  1:18     ` Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27 14:22       ` Johannes Weiner
2024-04-29 19:54         ` Shakeel Butt
2024-04-29 16:06   ` Roman Gushchin
2024-04-29 19:56     ` Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  0:37 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] memcg: use proper type for mod_memcg_state Shakeel Butt
2024-04-27  0:37 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] mm: cleanup WORKINGSET_NODES in workingset Shakeel Butt
2024-04-29 16:07   ` Roman Gushchin

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