diff --git a/be/src/common/cgroup_memory_ctl.cpp b/be/src/common/cgroup_memory_ctl.cpp
index a29432bdb4ede5..dddcbd50338d82 100644
--- a/be/src/common/cgroup_memory_ctl.cpp
+++ b/be/src/common/cgroup_memory_ctl.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 
 #include "common/status.h"
 #include "util/cgroup_util.h"
+#include "util/error_util.h"
 
 namespace doris {
 
@@ -84,14 +85,23 @@ struct CgroupsV2Reader : CGroupMemoryCtl::ICgroupsReader {
             : _mount_file_dir(std::move(mount_file_dir)) {}
 
     Status read_memory_limit(int64_t* value) override {
-        RETURN_IF_ERROR(CGroupUtil::read_int_line_from_cgroup_file((_mount_file_dir / "memory.max"),
-                                                                   value));
+        std::filesystem::path file_path = _mount_file_dir / "memory.max";
+        std::string line;
+        std::ifstream file_stream(file_path, std::ios::in);
+        getline(file_stream, line);
+        if (file_stream.fail() || file_stream.bad()) {
+            return Status::CgroupError("Error reading {}: {}", file_path.string(),
+                                       get_str_err_msg());
+        }
+        if (line == "max") {
+            *value = std::numeric_limits<int64_t>::max();
+            return Status::OK();
+        }
+        RETURN_IF_ERROR(CGroupUtil::read_int_line_from_cgroup_file(file_path, value));
         return Status::OK();
     }
 
     Status read_memory_usage(int64_t* value) override {
-        // memory.current contains a single number
-        // the reason why we subtract it described here: https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/issues/64652#issuecomment-2149630667
         RETURN_IF_ERROR(CGroupUtil::read_int_line_from_cgroup_file(
                 (_mount_file_dir / "memory.current"), value));
         std::unordered_map<std::string, int64_t> metrics_map;
@@ -100,7 +110,12 @@ struct CgroupsV2Reader : CGroupMemoryCtl::ICgroupsReader {
         if (*value < metrics_map["inactive_file"]) {
             return Status::CgroupError("CgroupsV2Reader read_memory_usage negative memory usage");
         }
+        // the reason why we subtract inactive_file described here:
+        // https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickHouse/issues/64652#issuecomment-2149630667
         *value -= metrics_map["inactive_file"];
+        // Part of "slab" that might be reclaimed, such as dentries and inodes.
+        // https://arthurchiao.art/blog/cgroupv2-zh/
+        *value -= metrics_map["slab_reclaimable"];
         return Status::OK();
     }
 
diff --git a/be/src/util/mem_info.cpp b/be/src/util/mem_info.cpp
index b1bcfdcc56b430..fef10e679e675a 100644
--- a/be/src/util/mem_info.cpp
+++ b/be/src/util/mem_info.cpp
@@ -196,9 +196,10 @@ void MemInfo::refresh_proc_meminfo() {
                 _s_cgroup_mem_limit = std::numeric_limits<int64_t>::max();
                 // find cgroup limit failed, wait 300s, 1000 * 100ms.
                 _s_cgroup_mem_refresh_wait_times = -3000;
-                LOG(INFO) << "Refresh cgroup memory limit failed, refresh again after 300s, cgroup "
-                             "mem limit: "
-                          << _s_cgroup_mem_limit;
+                LOG(WARNING)
+                        << "Refresh cgroup memory limit failed, refresh again after 300s, cgroup "
+                           "mem limit: "
+                        << _s_cgroup_mem_limit << ", " << status;
             } else {
                 // wait 10s, 100 * 100ms, avoid too frequently.
                 _s_cgroup_mem_refresh_wait_times = -100;
@@ -207,11 +208,16 @@ void MemInfo::refresh_proc_meminfo() {
             _s_cgroup_mem_refresh_wait_times++;
         }
 
+        // cgroup mem limit is refreshed every 10 seconds,
+        // cgroup mem usage is refreshed together with memInfo every time, which is very frequent.
         if (_s_cgroup_mem_limit != std::numeric_limits<int64_t>::max()) {
             auto status = CGroupMemoryCtl::find_cgroup_mem_usage(&_s_cgroup_mem_usage);
             if (!status.ok()) {
                 _s_cgroup_mem_usage = std::numeric_limits<int64_t>::min();
                 _s_cgroup_mem_refresh_state = false;
+                LOG_EVERY_N(WARNING, 500)
+                        << "Refresh cgroup memory usage failed, cgroup mem limit: "
+                        << _s_cgroup_mem_limit << ", " << status;
             } else {
                 _s_cgroup_mem_refresh_state = true;
             }
@@ -274,6 +280,12 @@ void MemInfo::refresh_proc_meminfo() {
         mem_available = _mem_info_bytes["MemAvailable"];
     }
     if (_s_cgroup_mem_refresh_state) {
+        // Note, CgroupV2 MemAvailable is usually a little smaller than Process MemAvailable.
+        // Process `MemAvailable = MemFree - LowWaterMark + (PageCache - min(PageCache / 2, LowWaterMark))`,
+        // from `MemAvailable` in `/proc/meminfo`, calculated by OS.
+        // CgroupV2 `MemAvailable = cgroup_mem_limit - cgroup_mem_usage`,
+        // `cgroup_mem_usage = memory.current - inactive_file - slab_reclaimable`, in fact,
+        // there seems to be some memory that can be reused in `cgroup_mem_usage`.
         if (mem_available < 0) {
             mem_available = _s_cgroup_mem_limit - _s_cgroup_mem_usage;
         } else {