From: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: vmscam: check page order in isolating lru pages
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:55:22 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJd=RBCuh=zDLZ7J9sV_p_ghoXP-VX6PEAx01t8p_pziTimxnA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EFCA4F9.7070703@gmail.com>
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 1:35 AM, KOSAKI Motohiro
<kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com> wrote:
> (12/29/11 7:45 AM), Hillf Danton wrote:
>>
>> Before we try to isolate physically contiguous pages, check for page order
>> is
>> added, and if the reclaim order is no larger than page order, we should
>> give up
>> the attempt.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton<dhillf@gmail.com>
>> Cc: Michal Hocko<mhocko@suse.cz>
>> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki<kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
>> Cc: Andrew Morton<akpm@linux-foundation.org>
>> Cc: David Rientjes<rientjes@google.com>
>> Cc: Hugh Dickins<hughd@google.com>
>> ---
>>
>> --- a/mm/vmscan.c Thu Dec 29 20:20:16 2011
>> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c Thu Dec 29 20:28:14 2011
>> @@ -1162,6 +1162,7 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(u
>> unsigned long end_pfn;
>> unsigned long page_pfn;
>> int zone_id;
>> + unsigned int isolated_pages = 0;
>>
>> page = lru_to_page(src);
>> prefetchw_prev_lru_page(page, src, flags);
>> @@ -1172,7 +1173,7 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(u
>> case 0:
>> mem_cgroup_lru_del(page);
>> list_move(&page->lru, dst);
>> - nr_taken += hpage_nr_pages(page);
>> + isolated_pages = hpage_nr_pages(page);
>> break;
>>
>> case -EBUSY:
>> @@ -1184,8 +1185,11 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(u
>> BUG();
>> }
>>
>> + nr_taken += isolated_pages;
>> if (!order)
>> continue;
>> + if (isolated_pages != 1&& isolated_pages>= (1<< order))
>> + continue;
>
>
> strange space alignment. and I don't think we need "isolated_pages != 1"
> check.
>
> Otherwise, Looks good to me.
>
> Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
>
Hi KOSAKI
It is re-prepared and please review again.
1, changelog is updated,
2, the check for page order is refined,
3, comment is also added.
Thanks
Hillf
===cut please===
From: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mm: vmscam: check page order in isolating lru pages
Before try to isolate physically contiguous pages, check for page order is
added, and if it is not regular page, we should give up the attempt.
Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
---
--- a/mm/vmscan.c Thu Dec 29 20:20:16 2011
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c Sat Dec 31 22:44:16 2011
@@ -1162,6 +1162,7 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(u
unsigned long end_pfn;
unsigned long page_pfn;
int zone_id;
+ unsigned int isolated_pages = 1;
page = lru_to_page(src);
prefetchw_prev_lru_page(page, src, flags);
@@ -1172,7 +1173,7 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(u
case 0:
mem_cgroup_lru_del(page);
list_move(&page->lru, dst);
- nr_taken += hpage_nr_pages(page);
+ isolated_pages = hpage_nr_pages(page);
break;
case -EBUSY:
@@ -1184,8 +1185,12 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(u
BUG();
}
+ nr_taken += isolated_pages;
if (!order)
continue;
+ /* try pfn-based isolation only for regular page */
+ if (isolated_pages != 1)
+ continue;
/*
* Attempt to take all pages in the order aligned region
@@ -1227,7 +1232,6 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(u
break;
if (__isolate_lru_page(cursor_page, mode, file) == 0) {
- unsigned int isolated_pages;
mem_cgroup_lru_del(cursor_page);
list_move(&cursor_page->lru, dst);
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-31 14:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-29 12:45 [PATCH] mm: vmscam: check page order in isolating lru pages Hillf Danton
2011-12-29 17:35 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-12-31 14:55 ` Hillf Danton [this message]
2012-01-04 0:05 ` Andrew Morton
2012-01-05 6:20 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2012-01-05 13:32 ` Mel Gorman
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