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authorMichal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com>2025-03-11 13:36:25 +0100
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2025-03-11 09:22:54 -1000
commitfd4fd0a869e969a97753986b107729d4bb56525b (patch)
tree9be6538bfcebc131f2bcb7b8c7a88b1824a230e7
parentRFC cgroup/cpuset-v1: Add deprecation messages to sched_relax_domain_level (diff)
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mm: Add transformation message for per-memcg swappiness
The concept of per-memcg swappiness has never landed well in memcg for cgroup v2. Add a message to users who use it on v1 hierarchy. Decreased swappiness transforms to memory.swap.max=0 whereas increased swappiness transforms into active memory.reclaim operation. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1577252208-32419-1-git-send-email-teawater@gmail.com/ Signed-off-by: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst1
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol-v1.c6
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst
index 286d16fc22eb..02b8206a3594 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ Brief summary of control files.
used.
memory.swappiness set/show swappiness parameter of vmscan
(See sysctl's vm.swappiness)
+ Per memcg knob does not exist in cgroup v2.
memory.move_charge_at_immigrate This knob is deprecated.
memory.oom_control set/show oom controls.
This knob is deprecated and shouldn't be
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol-v1.c b/mm/memcontrol-v1.c
index a071fa43d479..93291c0e6eac 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol-v1.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol-v1.c
@@ -1855,9 +1855,11 @@ static int mem_cgroup_swappiness_write(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
if (val > MAX_SWAPPINESS)
return -EINVAL;
- if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg))
+ if (!mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg)) {
+ pr_info_once("Per memcg swappiness does not exist in cgroup v2. "
+ "See memory.reclaim or memory.swap.max there\n ")
WRITE_ONCE(memcg->swappiness, val);
- else
+ } else
WRITE_ONCE(vm_swappiness, val);
return 0;