[PATCH 1/2] KVM: arm64: vgic: Add memcg accounting to vgic allocations
Marc Zyngier
maz at kernel.org
Thu Sep 2 11:03:32 PDT 2021
Jia,
Once again: please add a cover letter when you have a patch
series. It isn't rocket science, and Git will do it for you.
On Thu, 02 Sep 2021 01:28:00 +0100,
Jia He <justin.he at arm.com> wrote:
>
> Inspired by commit 254272ce6505 ("kvm: x86: Add memcg accounting to KVM
> allocations"), it would be better to make arm64 vgic consistent with
> common kvm codes.
>
> The memory allocations of VM scope should be charged into VM process
> cgroup, hence change GFP_KERNEL to GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT.
>
> There remained a case in vgic_set_kvm_info() since this allocation is
> global, not in VM scope.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jia He <justin.he at arm.com>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-debug.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-irqfd.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-its.c | 14 +++++++-------
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-mmio-v3.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-v4.c | 2 +-
> 6 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-debug.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-debug.c
> index f38c40a76251..e6a01f210df9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-debug.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-debug.c
> @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static void *vgic_debug_start(struct seq_file *s, loff_t *pos)
> goto out;
> }
>
> - iter = kmalloc(sizeof(*iter), GFP_KERNEL);
> + iter = kmalloc(sizeof(*iter), GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
This really isn't an allocation made in the context of a VM. I don't
think this hunk belongs here.
Thanks,
M.
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