memcg: limit change shrink usage

Shrinking memory usage at limit change.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes]
Acked-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

1 files changed, 44 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 0c035647d36a..fba566c51322 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -812,6 +812,30 @@ int mem_cgroup_shrink_usage(struct mm_struct *mm, gfp_t gfp_mask)
         return 0;
 }
 
+int mem_cgroup_resize_limit(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, unsigned long long val)
+{
+
+        int retry_count = MEM_CGROUP_RECLAIM_RETRIES;
+        int progress;
+        int ret = 0;
+
+        while (res_counter_set_limit(&memcg->res, val)) {
+                if (signal_pending(current)) {
+                        ret = -EINTR;
+                        break;
+                }
+                if (!retry_count) {
+                        ret = -EBUSY;
+                        break;
+                }
+                progress = try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages(memcg, GFP_KERNEL);
+                if (!progress)
+                        retry_count--;
+        }
+        return ret;
+}
+
+
 /*
  * This routine traverse page_cgroup in given list and drop them all.
  * *And* this routine doesn't reclaim page itself, just removes page_cgroup.
@@ -896,13 +920,29 @@ static u64 mem_cgroup_read(struct cgroup *cont, struct cftype *cft)
         return res_counter_read_u64(&mem_cgroup_from_cont(cont)->res,
                                     cft->private);
 }
-
+/*
+ * The user of this function is...
+ * RES_LIMIT.
+ */
 static int mem_cgroup_write(struct cgroup *cont, struct cftype *cft,
                             const char *buffer)
 {
-        return res_counter_write(&mem_cgroup_from_cont(cont)->res,
-                                 cft->private, buffer,
-                                 res_counter_memparse_write_strategy);
+        struct mem_cgroup *memcg = mem_cgroup_from_cont(cont);
+        unsigned long long val;
+        int ret;
+
+        switch (cft->private) {
+        case RES_LIMIT:
+                /* This function does all necessary parse...reuse it */
+                ret = res_counter_memparse_write_strategy(buffer, &val);
+                if (!ret)
+                        ret = mem_cgroup_resize_limit(memcg, val);
+                break;
+        default:
+                ret = -EINVAL; /* should be BUG() ? */
+                break;
+        }
+        return ret;
 }
 
 static int mem_cgroup_reset(struct cgroup *cont, unsigned int event)