> > @@ -36,10 +37,26 @@ int res_counter_charge(struct res_counter *counter, 
> > unsigned long val)
> >  {
> >     int ret;
> >     unsigned long flags;
> > +   struct res_counter *c, *unroll_c;
> > +
> > +   local_irq_save(flags);
> > +   for (c = counter; c != NULL; c = c->parent) {
> > +           spin_lock(&c->lock);
> > +           ret = res_counter_charge_locked(c, val);
> > +           spin_unlock(&c->lock);
> > +           if (ret < 0)
> > +                   goto unroll;
> > +   }
> > +   local_irq_restore(flags);
> > +   return 0;
> >  
> > -   spin_lock_irqsave(&counter->lock, flags);
> > -   ret = res_counter_charge_locked(counter, val);
> > -   spin_unlock_irqrestore(&counter->lock, flags);
> > +unroll:
> > +   for (unroll_c = counter; unroll_c != c; unroll_c = unroll_c->parent) {
> > +           spin_lock(&unroll_c->lock);
> > +           res_counter_uncharge_locked(unroll_c, val);
> > +           spin_unlock(&unroll_c->lock);
> > +   }
> > +   local_irq_restore(flags);
> >     return ret;
> >  }
> 
> what prevents the topology (in particular, ->parent pointers) from
> changing behind us?
> 
> YAMAMOTO Takashi

to answer myself: cgroupfs rename doesn't allow topological changes
in the first place.

btw, i think you need to do the same for res_counter_limit_check_locked
as well.  i'm skeptical about doing these complicated stuffs in kernel,
esp. in this potentially performance critical code.

YAMAMOTO Takashi
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