On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 20:22:39 -0800 Roman Gushchin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Imran Khan reported a regression in hackbench results caused by the
> commit f2fe7b09a52b ("mm: memcg/slab: charge individual slab objects
> instead of pages").
How large was the regression?
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c
> +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -3122,9 +3122,7 @@ void __memcg_kmem_uncharge(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
> unsigned int nr_pages)
> if (!cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(memory_cgrp_subsys))
> page_counter_uncharge(&memcg->kmem, nr_pages);
>
> - page_counter_uncharge(&memcg->memory, nr_pages);
> - if (do_memsw_account())
> - page_counter_uncharge(&memcg->memsw, nr_pages);
> + refill_stock(memcg, nr_pages);
> }
IOW, which kernel version(s) should we be patching?