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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ak@suse.de, axboe@suse.de
Subject: Re: Hang on x86-64, 2.6.9-rc3-bk4
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 22:16:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4171D5F8.8050504@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4171C9CD.4000303@yahoo.com.au>

Nick Piggin wrote:
> diff -puN mm/vmscan.c~vm-fix mm/vmscan.c
> --- linux-2.6/mm/vmscan.c~vm-fix	2004-10-17 11:14:02.000000000 +1000
> +++ linux-2.6-npiggin/mm/vmscan.c	2004-10-17 11:20:55.000000000 +1000
> @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static int shrink_slab(unsigned long sca
>  	struct shrinker *shrinker;
>  
>  	if (scanned == 0)
> -		return 0;
> +		scanned = 1;
>  
>  	if (!down_read_trylock(&shrinker_rwsem))
>  		return 0;
> @@ -1065,7 +1065,8 @@ scan:
>  			total_reclaimed += sc.nr_reclaimed;
>  			if (zone->all_unreclaimable)
>  				continue;
> -			if (zone->pages_scanned > zone->present_pages * 2)
> +			if (zone->pages_scanned > (zone->nr_active +
> +							zone->nr_inactive) * 4)
>  				zone->all_unreclaimable = 1;
>  			/*
>  			 * If we've done a decent amount of scanning and


Nope, this patch does not fix the hang.

Heading for Andrew's pile...

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-17  2:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-16 21:40 Hang on x86-64, 2.6.9-rc3-bk4 Jeff Garzik
2004-10-16 21:46 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-16 22:48   ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-16 23:43     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17  0:14       ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-17  0:25         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17  0:28           ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-17  0:51         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17  1:21           ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-17  3:39             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17  5:46               ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-17 13:30                 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17 13:49                   ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-17 14:00                     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17 14:19                       ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-17 13:31             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17  1:24           ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-17  2:16             ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-10-17  2:19               ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-17  2:31                 ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-17  3:10                   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17  3:20                     ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-17  3:05                 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-17  3:07                   ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-17  3:13                     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-18 18:45               ` Jeff Garzik

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