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memcg: fix up documentation on global LRU

In v3.3-rc1, the global LRU was removed in commit 925b7673cce3 ("mm:
make per-memcg LRU lists exclusive").  The patch fixes up the memcg
docs.

I left the swap session to someone who has better understanding of
'memory+swap'.

Signed-off-by: Ying Han <yinghan@google.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Ying Han 13 lat temu
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      Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt

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Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt

@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ Current Status: linux-2.6.34-mmotm(development version of 2010/April)
 
 
 Features:
 Features:
  - accounting anonymous pages, file caches, swap caches usage and limiting them.
  - accounting anonymous pages, file caches, swap caches usage and limiting them.
- - private LRU and reclaim routine. (system's global LRU and private LRU
-   work independently from each other)
+ - pages are linked to per-memcg LRU exclusively, and there is no global LRU.
  - optionally, memory+swap usage can be accounted and limited.
  - optionally, memory+swap usage can be accounted and limited.
  - hierarchical accounting
  - hierarchical accounting
  - soft limit
  - soft limit
@@ -154,7 +153,7 @@ updated. page_cgroup has its own LRU on cgroup.
 2.2.1 Accounting details
 2.2.1 Accounting details
 
 
 All mapped anon pages (RSS) and cache pages (Page Cache) are accounted.
 All mapped anon pages (RSS) and cache pages (Page Cache) are accounted.
-Some pages which are never reclaimable and will not be on the global LRU
+Some pages which are never reclaimable and will not be on the LRU
 are not accounted. We just account pages under usual VM management.
 are not accounted. We just account pages under usual VM management.
 
 
 RSS pages are accounted at page_fault unless they've already been accounted
 RSS pages are accounted at page_fault unless they've already been accounted