From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail144.messagelabs.com (mail144.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.51]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D0936B00B9 for ; Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:52:44 -0400 (EDT) From: Mel Gorman Subject: [PATCH 04/22] Check only once if the zonelist is suitable for the allocation Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:53:09 +0100 Message-Id: <1240408407-21848-5-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> In-Reply-To: <1240408407-21848-1-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> References: <1240408407-21848-1-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Mel Gorman , Linux Memory Management List Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro , Christoph Lameter , Nick Piggin , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Lin Ming , Zhang Yanmin , Peter Zijlstra , Pekka Enberg , Andrew Morton List-ID: It is possible with __GFP_THISNODE that no zones are suitable. This patch makes sure the check is only made once. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg --- mm/page_alloc.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 5028f40..3bed856 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -1486,9 +1486,8 @@ __alloc_pages_nodemask(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order, if (should_fail_alloc_page(gfp_mask, order)) return NULL; -restart: - z = zonelist->_zonerefs; /* the list of zones suitable for gfp_mask */ - + /* the list of zones suitable for gfp_mask */ + z = zonelist->_zonerefs; if (unlikely(!z->zone)) { /* * Happens if we have an empty zonelist as a result of @@ -1497,6 +1496,7 @@ restart: return NULL; } +restart: page = get_page_from_freelist(gfp_mask|__GFP_HARDWALL, nodemask, order, zonelist, high_zoneidx, ALLOC_WMARK_LOW|ALLOC_CPUSET); if (page) -- 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org