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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/10] Prevent LRU churning
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:16:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110727131650.ad30a331.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1309787991.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com>

On Mon,  4 Jul 2011 23:04:33 +0900
Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com> wrote:

> Test result is following as.
> 
> 1) Elapased time 10GB file decompressed.
> Old			inorder			inorder + pagevec flush[10/10]
> 01:47:50.88		01:43:16.16		01:40:27.18
> 
> 2) failure of inorder lru
> For test, it isolated 375756 pages. Only 45875 pages(12%) are put backed to
> out-of-order(ie, head of LRU) Others, 329963 pages(88%) are put backed to in-order
> (ie, position of old page in LRU).

I'm getting more and more worried about how complex MM is becoming and
this patchset doesn't take us in a helpful direction :(

But it's hard to argue with numbers like that.  Please respin patches 6-10?



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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/10] Prevent LRU churning
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:16:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110727131650.ad30a331.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1309787991.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com>

On Mon,  4 Jul 2011 23:04:33 +0900
Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com> wrote:

> Test result is following as.
> 
> 1) Elapased time 10GB file decompressed.
> Old			inorder			inorder + pagevec flush[10/10]
> 01:47:50.88		01:43:16.16		01:40:27.18
> 
> 2) failure of inorder lru
> For test, it isolated 375756 pages. Only 45875 pages(12%) are put backed to
> out-of-order(ie, head of LRU) Others, 329963 pages(88%) are put backed to in-order
> (ie, position of old page in LRU).

I'm getting more and more worried about how complex MM is becoming and
this patchset doesn't take us in a helpful direction :(

But it's hard to argue with numbers like that.  Please respin patches 6-10?


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-27 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-04 14:04 [PATCH v4 00/10] Prevent LRU churning Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 01/10] compaction: trivial clean up acct_isolated Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 02/10] Change isolate mode from #define to bitwise type Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 03/10] compaction: make isolate_lru_page with filter aware Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 04/10] zone_reclaim: " Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 05/10] migration: clean up unmap_and_move Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 06/10] migration: introudce migrate_ilru_pages Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-27 20:13   ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-27 20:13     ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-31 16:21     ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-31 16:21       ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 07/10] compaction: make compaction use in-order putback Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 08/10] ilru: reduce zone->lru_lock Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-27 20:14   ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-27 20:14     ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-31 16:31     ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-31 16:31       ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 09/10] add inorder-lru tracepoints for just measurement Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04 ` [PATCH v4 10/10] compaction: add drain ilru of pagevec Minchan Kim
2011-07-04 14:04   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-27 20:16 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2011-07-27 20:16   ` [PATCH v4 00/10] Prevent LRU churning Andrew Morton
2011-07-29  8:23   ` Minchan Kim
2011-07-29  8:23     ` Minchan Kim
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-06-30 14:55 Minchan Kim
2011-06-30 14:55 ` Minchan Kim
2011-06-30 15:02 ` Minchan Kim
2011-06-30 15:02   ` Minchan Kim

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