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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst8
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol-v1.c7
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst
index 6831c6c16e3f..0042206414c8 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ Brief summary of control files.
This knob is deprecated and shouldn't be
used.
memory.oom_control set/show oom controls.
+ This knob is deprecated and shouldn't be
+ used.
memory.numa_stat show the number of memory usage per numa
node
memory.kmem.limit_in_bytes Deprecated knob to set and read the kernel
@@ -846,8 +848,10 @@ It's applicable for root and non-root cgroup.
.. _cgroup-v1-memory-oom-control:
-10. OOM Control
-===============
+10. OOM Control (DEPRECATED)
+============================
+
+THIS IS DEPRECATED!
memory.oom_control file is for OOM notification and other controls.
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol-v1.c b/mm/memcontrol-v1.c
index fe3d8809a8be..3240f930d5f7 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol-v1.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol-v1.c
@@ -1994,6 +1994,9 @@ static ssize_t memcg_write_event_control(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
event->register_event = mem_cgroup_usage_register_event;
event->unregister_event = mem_cgroup_usage_unregister_event;
} else if (!strcmp(name, "memory.oom_control")) {
+ pr_warn_once("oom_control is deprecated and will be removed. "
+ "Please report your usecase to linux-mm-@kvack.org"
+ " if you depend on this functionality. \n");
event->register_event = mem_cgroup_oom_register_event;
event->unregister_event = mem_cgroup_oom_unregister_event;
} else if (!strcmp(name, "memory.pressure_level")) {
@@ -2841,6 +2844,10 @@ static int mem_cgroup_oom_control_write(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
{
struct mem_cgroup *memcg = mem_cgroup_from_css(css);
+ pr_warn_once("oom_control is deprecated and will be removed. "
+ "Please report your usecase to linux-mm-@kvack.org if you "
+ "depend on this functionality. \n");
+
/* cannot set to root cgroup and only 0 and 1 are allowed */
if (mem_cgroup_is_root(memcg) || !((val == 0) || (val == 1)))
return -EINVAL;