From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
To: Huang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com>
Cc: "akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"mel@csn.ul.ie" <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	"kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com" <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	"kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com" <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	"minchan.kim@gmail.com" <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"riel@redhat.com" <riel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] mm/page_alloc : relieve zone->lock's pressure for memory free
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:03:30 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100112030330.GA20034@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1263264697-1598-1-git-send-email-shijie8@gmail.com>
Hi Shijie,
> +	int free_ok;
>  
> -	__mod_zone_page_state(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES, 1 << order);
> -	__free_one_page(page, zone, order, migratetype);
> +	spin_lock(&zone->lock);
> +	free_ok = __free_one_page(page, zone, order, migratetype);
>  	spin_unlock(&zone->lock);
> +
> +	if (likely(free_ok)) {
> +		zone_clear_flag(zone, ZONE_ALL_UNRECLAIMABLE);
> +		zone->pages_scanned = 0;
> +		__mod_zone_page_state(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES, free_ok << order);
> +	}
If we do
        __mod_zone_page_state(zone, -NR_FREE_PAGES, count);
in __free_one_page() on error, we can remove the likely(free_ok) test.
This sounds a bit hacky though.
Thanks,
Fengguang
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next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-12  3:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-11  4:37 [PATCH 1/4] mm/page_alloc : rename rmqueue_bulk to rmqueue_single Huang Shijie
2010-01-11  4:37 ` [PATCH 2/4] mm/page_alloc : relieve the zone->lock's pressure for allocation Huang Shijie
2010-01-11  4:37   ` [PATCH 3/4] mm/page_alloc : modify the return type of __free_one_page Huang Shijie
2010-01-11  4:37     ` [PATCH 4/4] mm/page_alloc : relieve zone->lock's pressure for memory free Huang Shijie
2010-01-11  5:20       ` Minchan Kim
2010-01-11  6:01         ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-11  6:27       ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-11  6:38         ` Minchan Kim
2010-01-11  6:59           ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-12  0:47           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-01-12  2:02             ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-12  2:07               ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-01-12  2:32                 ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-12  2:27             ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-12  2:56               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-12  3:02                 ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-12  4:05               ` Minchan Kim
2010-01-12  4:21                 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-12  4:32                   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-01-12  4:59                     ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-12  5:09                       ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-12  5:10                     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-12  7:36                       ` David Rientjes
2010-01-12  8:56                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-12 21:39                           ` David Rientjes
2010-01-13  0:01                             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-12  4:48                   ` Minchan Kim
2010-01-12  2:51       ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-12  3:03         ` Wu Fengguang [this message]
2010-01-12  3:05         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-11  5:04     ` [PATCH 3/4] mm/page_alloc : modify the return type of __free_one_page Minchan Kim
2010-01-12  2:56     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-18 11:25     ` Mel Gorman
2010-01-19  1:49       ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-11  5:02   ` [PATCH 2/4] mm/page_alloc : relieve the zone->lock's pressure for allocation Minchan Kim
2010-01-11  5:13     ` Huang Shijie
2010-01-12  2:54   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-18 11:24   ` Mel Gorman
2010-01-11  5:00 ` [PATCH 1/4] mm/page_alloc : rename rmqueue_bulk to rmqueue_single Minchan Kim
2010-01-12  2:52 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-01-18 11:21 ` Mel Gorman
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