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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Wu Fengguang <wfg@mail.ustc.edu.cn>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>, Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/16] mm: fix minor scan count bugs
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 21:32:53 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4396BA55.8080502@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051207105209.818705000@localhost.localdomain>

Wu Fengguang wrote:
> - in isolate_lru_pages(): reports one more scan. Fix it.
> - in shrink_cache(): 0 pages taken does not mean 0 pages scanned. Fix it.
> 

This looks good, although in the first hunk it might be nicer
to turn it into the more familiar for-loop.

   for (scan = 0; scan < nr_to_scan && !list_empty(src); scan++) {

> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <wfg@mail.ustc.edu.cn>
> ---
> 
>  mm/vmscan.c |   10 ++++++----
>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux.orig/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ linux/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -864,7 +864,8 @@ static int isolate_lru_pages(int nr_to_s
>  	struct page *page;
>  	int scan = 0;
>  
> -	while (scan++ < nr_to_scan && !list_empty(src)) {
> +	while (scan < nr_to_scan && !list_empty(src)) {
> +		scan++;
>  		page = lru_to_page(src);
>  		prefetchw_prev_lru_page(page, src, flags);
>  
> @@ -911,14 +912,15 @@ static void shrink_cache(struct zone *zo
>  	update_zone_age(zone, nr_scan);
>  	spin_unlock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
>  
> -	if (nr_taken == 0)
> -		return;
> -
>  	sc->nr_scanned += nr_scan;
>  	if (current_is_kswapd())
>  		mod_page_state_zone(zone, pgscan_kswapd, nr_scan);
>  	else
>  		mod_page_state_zone(zone, pgscan_direct, nr_scan);
> +
> +	if (nr_taken == 0)
> +		return;
> +
>  	nr_freed = shrink_list(&page_list, sc);
>  	if (current_is_kswapd())
>  		mod_page_state(kswapd_steal, nr_freed);
> 

-- 
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-07 10:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-07 10:47 [PATCH 00/16] Balancing the scan rate of major caches V3 Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:47 ` [PATCH 01/16] mm: restore sc.nr_to_reclaim Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:47 ` [PATCH 02/16] mm: simplify kswapd reclaim code Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:47 ` [PATCH 03/16] mm: supporting variables and functions for balanced zone aging Wu Fengguang
2005-12-11 22:36   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-12-12  2:53     ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:47 ` [PATCH 04/16] mm: balance zone aging in direct reclaim path Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 05/16] mm: balance zone aging in kswapd " Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:58   ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 13:32   ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 06/16] mm: balance slab aging Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 11:08   ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 11:34     ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-07 12:59       ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 07/16] mm: balance active/inactive list scan rates Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 08/16] mm: fine grained scan priority Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 09/16] mm: remove unnecessary variable and loop Wu Fengguang
2006-01-05 19:21   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2006-01-06  8:58     ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 10/16] mm: remove swap_cluster_max from scan_control Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 11/16] mm: let sc.nr_scanned/sc.nr_reclaimed accumulate Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 12/16] mm: fold sc.may_writepage and sc.may_swap into sc.flags Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:36   ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-07 11:11     ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 11:12       ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-07 13:01         ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 11:15   ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 17:02     ` Martin Hicks
2005-12-07 23:15       ` Andrew Morton
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 13/16] mm: fix minor scan count bugs Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:32   ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2005-12-07 11:02   ` Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 14/16] mm: zone aging rounds accounting Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 15/16] mm: add page reclaim debug traces Wu Fengguang
2005-12-07 10:48 ` [PATCH 16/16] mm: kswapd reclaim debug trace Wu Fengguang

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