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KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki ec64f51545 cgroup: fix frequent -EBUSY at rmdir 
In following situation, with memory subsystem,

	/groupA use_hierarchy==1
		/01 some tasks
		/02 some tasks
		/03 some tasks
		/04 empty

When tasks under 01/02/03 hit limit on /groupA, hierarchical reclaim
is triggered and the kernel walks tree under groupA. In this case,
rmdir /groupA/04 fails with -EBUSY frequently because of temporal
refcnt from the kernel.

In general. cgroup can be rmdir'd if there are no children groups and
no tasks. Frequent fails of rmdir() is not useful to users.
(And the reason for -EBUSY is unknown to users.....in most cases)

This patch tries to modify above behavior, by
	- retries if css_refcnt is got by someone.
	- add "return value" to pre_destroy() and allows subsystem to
	  say "we're really busy!"

Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2009-04-02 19:04:54 -07:00
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allocpercpu.c cpumask: use new cpumask_ functions in core code. 2009-03-30 22:05:16 +10:30
backing-dev.c Move the default_backing_dev_info out of readahead.c and into backing-dev.c 2009-03-26 11:01:33 +01:00
bootmem.c bootmem, x86: further fixes for arch-specific bootmem wrapping 2009-03-01 16:06:56 +09:00
bounce.c bounce: don't rely on a zeroed bio_vec list 2008-12-29 08:29:52 +01:00
debug-pagealloc.c generic debug pagealloc 2009-04-01 08:59:13 -07:00
dmapool.c dmapool: enable debugging for CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON too 2008-04-28 08:58:20 -07:00
fadvise.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrapper special cases 2009-01-14 14:15:18 +01:00
failslab.c SLUB: failslab support 2008-12-29 11:27:46 +02:00
filemap_xip.c mm: do_xip_mapping_read: fix length calculation 2009-04-02 19:04:49 -07:00
filemap.c x86, mm: dont use non-temporal stores in pagecache accesses 2009-03-02 11:06:49 +01:00
fremap.c Do not account for the address space used by hugetlbfs using VM_ACCOUNT 2009-02-10 10:48:42 -08:00
highmem.c mm: introduce debug_kmap_atomic 2009-04-01 08:59:14 -07:00
hugetlb.c hugetlb: chg cannot become less than 0 2009-04-01 08:59:13 -07:00
internal.h nommu: there is no mlock() for NOMMU, so don't provide the bits 2009-04-01 08:59:14 -07:00
Kconfig nommu: make CONFIG_UNEVICTABLE_LRU available when CONFIG_MMU=n 2009-04-01 08:59:15 -07:00
Kconfig.debug generic debug pagealloc: build fix 2009-04-02 19:04:48 -07:00
maccess.c kgdb: fix optional arch functions and probe_kernel_* 2008-04-17 20:05:39 +02:00
madvise.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 14 2009-01-14 14:15:24 +01:00
Makefile generic debug pagealloc 2009-04-01 08:59:13 -07:00
memcontrol.c cgroup: fix frequent -EBUSY at rmdir 2009-04-02 19:04:54 -07:00
memory_hotplug.c mm: remove GFP_HIGHUSER_PAGECACHE 2009-01-06 15:59:01 -08:00
memory.c mm: page_mkwrite change prototype to match fault 2009-04-01 08:59:14 -07:00
mempolicy.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 28 2009-01-14 14:15:30 +01:00
mempool.c spelling fixes: mm/ 2007-10-20 01:27:18 +02:00
migrate.c migration: migrate_vmas should check "vma" 2009-02-11 14:25:34 -08:00
mincore.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 14 2009-01-14 14:15:24 +01:00
mlock.c Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-02-17 14:27:39 -08:00
mm_init.c mm: mminit_loglevel cannot be __meminitdata anymore 2008-08-20 15:40:30 -07:00
mmap.c nommu: fix a number of issues with the per-MM VMA patch 2009-04-02 19:04:48 -07:00
mmu_notifier.c mmu-notifiers: core 2008-07-28 16:30:21 -07:00
mmzone.c mm: mark the correct zone as full when scanning zonelists 2008-09-13 14:41:52 -07:00
mprotect.c Do not account for the address space used by hugetlbfs using VM_ACCOUNT 2009-02-10 10:48:42 -08:00
mremap.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 13 2009-01-14 14:15:23 +01:00
msync.c [CVE-2009-0029] System call wrappers part 13 2009-01-14 14:15:23 +01:00
nommu.c nommu: fix a number of issues with the per-MM VMA patch 2009-04-02 19:04:48 -07:00
oom_kill.c oom_kill: don't call for int_sqrt(0) 2009-04-01 08:59:11 -07:00
page_alloc.c vmscan: fix it to take care of nodemask 2009-04-01 08:59:15 -07:00
page_cgroup.c memcg: use __GFP_NOWARN in page cgroup allocation 2009-02-11 14:25:35 -08:00
page_io.c block: fix bad definition of BIO_RW_SYNC 2009-02-18 10:32:00 +01:00
page_isolation.c memory hotplug: fix page_zone() calculation in test_pages_isolated() 2008-11-06 15:41:19 -08:00
page-writeback.c mm: fix proc_dointvec_userhz_jiffies "breakage" 2009-04-01 08:59:13 -07:00
pagewalk.c pagemap: pass mm into pagewalkers 2008-06-12 18:05:41 -07:00
pdflush.c cpumask: remove dangerous CPU_MASK_ALL_PTR, &CPU_MASK_ALL 2009-03-30 22:05:11 +10:30
percpu.c percpu: generalize embedding first chunk setup helper 2009-03-10 16:27:48 +09:00
prio_tree.c spelling fixes: mm/ 2007-10-20 01:27:18 +02:00
quicklist.c mm: size of quicklists shouldn't be proportional to the number of CPUs 2008-09-02 19:21:38 -07:00
readahead.c Move the default_backing_dev_info out of readahead.c and into backing-dev.c 2009-03-26 11:01:33 +01:00
rmap.c mm: fix mlocked page counter mismatch 2009-02-11 14:25:35 -08:00
shmem_acl.c [PATCH] sanitize ->permission() prototype 2008-07-26 20:53:14 -04:00
shmem.c shmem: writepage directly to swap 2009-04-01 08:59:15 -07:00
slab.c workqueue: add to_delayed_work() helper function 2009-04-02 19:04:50 -07:00
slob.c Merge branch 'locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-03-30 17:17:35 -07:00
slub.c Merge branch 'locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-03-30 17:17:35 -07:00
sparse-vmemmap.c vmemmap: warn about page_structs with remote distance 2008-11-06 15:41:19 -08:00
sparse.c mm: mminit_validate_memmodel_limits(): remove redundant test 2009-04-01 08:59:11 -07:00
swap_state.c memcg: mem+swap controller core 2009-01-08 08:31:05 -08:00
swap.c mm: remove pagevec_swap_free() 2009-04-01 08:59:13 -07:00
swapfile.c PM/hibernate: fix "swap breaks after hibernation failures" 2009-02-21 14:17:17 -08:00
thrash.c
truncate.c mmap: handle mlocked pages during map, remap, unmap 2008-10-20 08:52:31 -07:00
util.c memdup_user(): introduce 2009-04-01 08:59:13 -07:00
vmalloc.c vmap: remove needless lock and list in vmap 2009-04-01 08:59:11 -07:00
vmscan.c vmscan: fix it to take care of nodemask 2009-04-01 08:59:15 -07:00
vmstat.c mm: align vmstat_work's timer 2009-04-02 19:04:48 -07:00