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Commit 93bb59ca authored by Shakeel Butt's avatar Shakeel Butt Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm, kvm: account kvm_vcpu_mmap to kmemcg

A VCPU of a VM can allocate couple of pages which can be mmap'ed by the
user space application. At the moment this memory is not charged to the
memcg of the VMM. On a large machine running large number of VMs or
small number of VMs having large number of VCPUs, this unaccounted
memory can be very significant. So, charge this memory to the memcg of
the VMM. Please note that lifetime of these allocations corresponds to
the lifetime of the VMM.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201106202923.2087414-1-shakeelb@google.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarShakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
Acked-by: default avatarRoman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Acked-by: default avatarPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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