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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>
To: Bob Liu <bob.liu@oracle.com>
Cc: Seth Jennings <sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] mm: reclaim zbud pages on migration and compaction
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 15:05:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1375794314.13955.6.camel@AMDC1943> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5200BEEF.7060904@oracle.com>

On wto, 2013-08-06 at 17:16 +0800, Bob Liu wrote:
> On 08/06/2013 02:42 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > This reclaim process is different than zbud_reclaim_page(). It acts more
> > like swapoff() by trying to unuse pages stored in zbud page and bring
> > them back to memory. The standard zbud_reclaim_page() on the other hand
> > tries to write them back.
> 
> I prefer to migrate zbud pages directly if it's possible than reclaiming
> them during compaction.

I think it is possible however it would be definitely more complex. In
case of migration the zswap handles should be updated as they are just
virtual addresses. Am I right?

Best regards,
Krzysztof


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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>
To: Bob Liu <bob.liu@oracle.com>
Cc: Seth Jennings <sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] mm: reclaim zbud pages on migration and compaction
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 15:05:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1375794314.13955.6.camel@AMDC1943> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5200BEEF.7060904@oracle.com>

On wto, 2013-08-06 at 17:16 +0800, Bob Liu wrote:
> On 08/06/2013 02:42 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > This reclaim process is different than zbud_reclaim_page(). It acts more
> > like swapoff() by trying to unuse pages stored in zbud page and bring
> > them back to memory. The standard zbud_reclaim_page() on the other hand
> > tries to write them back.
> 
> I prefer to migrate zbud pages directly if it's possible than reclaiming
> them during compaction.

I think it is possible however it would be definitely more complex. In
case of migration the zswap handles should be updated as they are just
virtual addresses. Am I right?

Best regards,
Krzysztof



  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-06 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-06  6:42 [RFC PATCH 0/4] mm: reclaim zbud pages on migration and compaction Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  6:42 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  6:42 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] zbud: use page ref counter for zbud pages Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  6:42   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  9:00   ` Bob Liu
2013-08-06  9:00     ` Bob Liu
2013-08-06  9:25     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  9:25       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06 18:51   ` Seth Jennings
2013-08-07  7:31     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-07  7:31       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  6:42 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] mm: split code for unusing swap entries from try_to_unuse Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  6:42   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  6:42 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] mm: add zbud flag to page flags Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  6:42   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06 16:58   ` Dave Hansen
2013-08-06 16:58     ` Dave Hansen
2013-08-07  7:04     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-07  7:04       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-08  7:26     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-08  7:26       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06 18:57   ` Seth Jennings
2013-08-06  6:42 ` [RFC PATCH 4/4] mm: reclaim zbud pages on migration and compaction Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  6:42   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-08-06  9:16 ` [RFC PATCH 0/4] " Bob Liu
2013-08-06  9:16   ` Bob Liu
2013-08-06 13:05   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2013-08-06 13:05     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski

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