On Mon 15-08-16 08:34:07, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Hi Michal, thanks for doing this. There is only one issue I can see:
> 
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 11:56:17AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > @@ -4171,17 +4211,27 @@ static struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup_alloc(void)
> >     if (!memcg)
> >             return NULL;
> >  
> > +   memcg->id.id = idr_alloc(&mem_cgroup_idr, NULL,
> > +                            1, MEM_CGROUP_ID_MAX,
> > +                            GFP_KERNEL);
> > +   if (memcg->id.id < 0)
> > +           goto out_free;
> > +
> >     memcg->stat = alloc_percpu(struct mem_cgroup_stat_cpu);
> >     if (!memcg->stat)
> > -           goto out_free;
> > +           goto out_idr;
> >  
> >     if (memcg_wb_domain_init(memcg, GFP_KERNEL))
> >             goto out_free_stat;
> >  
> > +   idr_replace(&mem_cgroup_idr, memcg, memcg->id.id);
> 
> This publishes the memcg object too early. Before 4.5, the memcg is
> not fully initialized in mem_cgroup_alloc(). You have to move the
> idr_replace() down to that function (and idr_remove() on free_out).

You are right. I am just wondering whether it matters. Nobody should see
the id so nobody will be looking it up, no?

> >     return memcg;
> >  
> >  out_free_stat:
> >     free_percpu(memcg->stat);
> > +out_idr:
> > +   if (memcg->id.id > 0)
> > +           idr_remove(&mem_cgroup_idr, memcg->id.id);
> 
> The > 0 check seems unnecessary, no?

Yes, I will drop it.

Thanks!
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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