1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index d58bb5fa4403..c74102d6eb5a 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -3050,6 +3050,23 @@ void mem_cgroup_uncharge_end(void)
         batch->memcg = NULL;
 }
 
+/*
+ * A function for resetting pc->mem_cgroup for newly allocated pages.
+ * This function should be called if the newpage will be added to LRU
+ * before start accounting.
+ */
+void mem_cgroup_reset_owner(struct page *newpage)
+{
+        struct page_cgroup *pc;
+
+        if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
+                return;
+
+        pc = lookup_page_cgroup(newpage);
+        VM_BUG_ON(PageCgroupUsed(pc));
+        pc->mem_cgroup = root_mem_cgroup;
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SWAP
 /*
  * called after __delete_from_swap_cache() and drop "page" account.