diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 10846b9656aa..031682e7ef0c 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -157,12 +157,46 @@ struct page_cgroup {
 	struct list_head lru;		/* per cgroup LRU list */
 	struct page *page;
 	struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup;
-	int flags;
+	unsigned long flags;
 };
-#define PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_CACHE	   (0x1)	/* charged as cache */
-#define PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE    (0x2)	/* page is active in this cgroup */
-#define PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_FILE	   (0x4)	/* page is file system backed */
-#define PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_UNEVICTABLE (0x8)	/* page is unevictableable */
+
+enum {
+	/* flags for mem_cgroup */
+	PCG_CACHE, /* charged as cache */
+	/* flags for LRU placement */
+	PCG_ACTIVE, /* page is active in this cgroup */
+	PCG_FILE, /* page is file system backed */
+	PCG_UNEVICTABLE, /* page is unevictableable */
+};
+
+#define TESTPCGFLAG(uname, lname)			\
+static inline int PageCgroup##uname(struct page_cgroup *pc)	\
+	{ return test_bit(PCG_##lname, &pc->flags); }
+
+#define SETPCGFLAG(uname, lname)			\
+static inline void SetPageCgroup##uname(struct page_cgroup *pc)\
+	{ set_bit(PCG_##lname, &pc->flags);  }
+
+#define CLEARPCGFLAG(uname, lname)			\
+static inline void ClearPageCgroup##uname(struct page_cgroup *pc)	\
+	{ clear_bit(PCG_##lname, &pc->flags);  }
+
+
+/* Cache flag is set only once (at allocation) */
+TESTPCGFLAG(Cache, CACHE)
+
+/* LRU management flags (from global-lru definition) */
+TESTPCGFLAG(File, FILE)
+SETPCGFLAG(File, FILE)
+CLEARPCGFLAG(File, FILE)
+
+TESTPCGFLAG(Active, ACTIVE)
+SETPCGFLAG(Active, ACTIVE)
+CLEARPCGFLAG(Active, ACTIVE)
+
+TESTPCGFLAG(Unevictable, UNEVICTABLE)
+SETPCGFLAG(Unevictable, UNEVICTABLE)
+CLEARPCGFLAG(Unevictable, UNEVICTABLE)
 
 static int page_cgroup_nid(struct page_cgroup *pc)
 {
@@ -177,15 +211,25 @@ static enum zone_type page_cgroup_zid(struct page_cgroup *pc)
 enum charge_type {
 	MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_CACHE = 0,
 	MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_MAPPED,
-	MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_FORCE,	/* used by force_empty */
 	MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_SHMEM,	/* used by page migration of shmem */
+	MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_FORCE,	/* used by force_empty */
+	NR_CHARGE_TYPE,
+};
+
+static const unsigned long
+pcg_default_flags[NR_CHARGE_TYPE] = {
+	((1 << PCG_CACHE) | (1 << PCG_FILE)),
+	((1 << PCG_ACTIVE)),
+	((1 << PCG_ACTIVE) | (1 << PCG_CACHE)),
+	0,
 };
 
 /*
  * Always modified under lru lock. Then, not necessary to preempt_disable()
  */
-static void mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(struct mem_cgroup *mem, int flags,
-					bool charge)
+static void mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(struct mem_cgroup *mem,
+					 struct page_cgroup *pc,
+					 bool charge)
 {
 	int val = (charge)? 1 : -1;
 	struct mem_cgroup_stat *stat = &mem->stat;
@@ -194,7 +238,7 @@ static void mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(struct mem_cgroup *mem, int flags,
 	VM_BUG_ON(!irqs_disabled());
 
 	cpustat = &stat->cpustat[smp_processor_id()];
-	if (flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_CACHE)
+	if (PageCgroupCache(pc))
 		__mem_cgroup_stat_add_safe(cpustat, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_CACHE, val);
 	else
 		__mem_cgroup_stat_add_safe(cpustat, MEM_CGROUP_STAT_RSS, val);
@@ -295,18 +339,18 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_remove_list(struct mem_cgroup_per_zone *mz,
 {
 	int lru = LRU_BASE;
 
-	if (pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_UNEVICTABLE)
+	if (PageCgroupUnevictable(pc))
 		lru = LRU_UNEVICTABLE;
 	else {
-		if (pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE)
+		if (PageCgroupActive(pc))
 			lru += LRU_ACTIVE;
-		if (pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_FILE)
+		if (PageCgroupFile(pc))
 			lru += LRU_FILE;
 	}
 
 	MEM_CGROUP_ZSTAT(mz, lru) -= 1;
 
-	mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(pc->mem_cgroup, pc->flags, false);
+	mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(pc->mem_cgroup, pc, false);
 	list_del(&pc->lru);
 }
 
@@ -315,27 +359,27 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_add_list(struct mem_cgroup_per_zone *mz,
 {
 	int lru = LRU_BASE;
 
-	if (pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_UNEVICTABLE)
+	if (PageCgroupUnevictable(pc))
 		lru = LRU_UNEVICTABLE;
 	else {
-		if (pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE)
+		if (PageCgroupActive(pc))
 			lru += LRU_ACTIVE;
-		if (pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_FILE)
+		if (PageCgroupFile(pc))
 			lru += LRU_FILE;
 	}
 
 	MEM_CGROUP_ZSTAT(mz, lru) += 1;
 	list_add(&pc->lru, &mz->lists[lru]);
 
-	mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(pc->mem_cgroup, pc->flags, true);
+	mem_cgroup_charge_statistics(pc->mem_cgroup, pc, true);
 }
 
 static void __mem_cgroup_move_lists(struct page_cgroup *pc, enum lru_list lru)
 {
 	struct mem_cgroup_per_zone *mz = page_cgroup_zoneinfo(pc);
-	int active    = pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE;
-	int file      = pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_FILE;
-	int unevictable = pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_UNEVICTABLE;
+	int active    = PageCgroupActive(pc);
+	int file      = PageCgroupFile(pc);
+	int unevictable = PageCgroupUnevictable(pc);
 	enum lru_list from = unevictable ? LRU_UNEVICTABLE :
 				(LRU_FILE * !!file + !!active);
 
@@ -343,16 +387,20 @@ static void __mem_cgroup_move_lists(struct page_cgroup *pc, enum lru_list lru)
 		return;
 
 	MEM_CGROUP_ZSTAT(mz, from) -= 1;
-
+	/*
+	 * However this is done under mz->lru_lock, another flags, which
+	 * are not related to LRU, will be modified from out-of-lock.
+	 * We have to use atomic set/clear flags.
+	 */
 	if (is_unevictable_lru(lru)) {
-		pc->flags &= ~PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE;
-		pc->flags |= PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_UNEVICTABLE;
+		ClearPageCgroupActive(pc);
+		SetPageCgroupUnevictable(pc);
 	} else {
 		if (is_active_lru(lru))
-			pc->flags |= PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE;
+			SetPageCgroupActive(pc);
 		else
-			pc->flags &= ~PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE;
-		pc->flags &= ~PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_UNEVICTABLE;
+			ClearPageCgroupActive(pc);
+		ClearPageCgroupUnevictable(pc);
 	}
 
 	MEM_CGROUP_ZSTAT(mz, lru) += 1;
@@ -589,16 +637,7 @@ static int mem_cgroup_charge_common(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
 	 * If a page is accounted as a page cache, insert to inactive list.
 	 * If anon, insert to active list.
 	 */
-	if (ctype == MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_CACHE) {
-		pc->flags = PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_CACHE;
-		if (page_is_file_cache(page))
-			pc->flags |= PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_FILE;
-		else
-			pc->flags |= PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE;
-	} else if (ctype == MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_MAPPED)
-		pc->flags = PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE;
-	else /* MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_SHMEM */
-		pc->flags = PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_CACHE | PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_ACTIVE;
+	pc->flags = pcg_default_flags[ctype];
 
 	lock_page_cgroup(page);
 	if (unlikely(page_get_page_cgroup(page))) {
@@ -677,8 +716,12 @@ int mem_cgroup_cache_charge(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
 	if (unlikely(!mm))
 		mm = &init_mm;
 
-	return mem_cgroup_charge_common(page, mm, gfp_mask,
+	if (page_is_file_cache(page))
+		return mem_cgroup_charge_common(page, mm, gfp_mask,
 				MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_CACHE, NULL);
+	else
+		return mem_cgroup_charge_common(page, mm, gfp_mask,
+				MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_SHMEM, NULL);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -706,8 +749,7 @@ __mem_cgroup_uncharge_common(struct page *page, enum charge_type ctype)
 	VM_BUG_ON(pc->page != page);
 
 	if ((ctype == MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_MAPPED)
-	    && ((pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_CACHE)
-		|| page_mapped(page)))
+	    && ((PageCgroupCache(pc) || page_mapped(page))))
 		goto unlock;
 
 	mz = page_cgroup_zoneinfo(pc);
@@ -758,7 +800,7 @@ int mem_cgroup_prepare_migration(struct page *page, struct page *newpage)
 	if (pc) {
 		mem = pc->mem_cgroup;
 		css_get(&mem->css);
-		if (pc->flags & PAGE_CGROUP_FLAG_CACHE) {
+		if (PageCgroupCache(pc)) {
 			if (page_is_file_cache(page))
 				ctype = MEM_CGROUP_CHARGE_TYPE_CACHE;
 			else