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From: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>,
	Kosaki Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 07/16] second chance replacement for anonymous pages
Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 14:36:56 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <483CEF78.9050802@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080523195535.302440037@redhat.com>

Hi.

> @@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ static inline int zone_is_near_oom(struc
>  static void shrink_active_list(unsigned long nr_pages, struct zone *zone,
>  			struct scan_control *sc, int priority, int file)
>  {
> -	unsigned long pgmoved;
> +	unsigned long pgmoved = 0;
>  	int pgdeactivate = 0;
>  	unsigned long pgscanned;
>  	LIST_HEAD(l_hold);	/* The pages which were snipped off */
> @@ -1040,13 +1040,25 @@ static void shrink_active_list(unsigned 
>  		cond_resched();
>  		page = lru_to_page(&l_hold);
>  		list_del(&page->lru);
> -		if (page_referenced(page, 0, sc->mem_cgroup))
> +		if (page_referenced(page, 0, sc->mem_cgroup) && file) {
> +			/* Referenced file pages stay active. */
>  			list_add(&page->lru, &l_active);
> -		else
> +		} else {
>  			list_add(&page->lru, &l_inactive);
> +			if (!file)
> +				/* Anonymous pages always get deactivated. */
> +				pgmoved++;
> +		}
>  	}
>  
>  	/*
> +	 * Count the referenced anon pages as rotated, to balance pageout
> +	 * scan pressure between file and anonymous pages in get_sacn_ratio.
> +	 */
> +	if (!file)
> +		zone->recent_rotated_anon += pgmoved;
> +

Shouldn't 'pgmoved' be cleared to 0 before scanning l_hold?
It's used to store the result of sc->isolate_pages() before
scanning l_hold.


Thanks,
Daisuke Nishimura.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-28  5:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-23 19:55 [PATCH -mm 00/16] VM pageout scalability improvements (V8) Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 01/16] move isolate_lru_page() to vmscan.c Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 02/16] Use an indexed array for LRU variables Rik van Riel
2008-05-27 16:54   ` Lee Schermerhorn
2008-05-27 17:03     ` Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 03/16] use an array for the LRU pagevecs Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 04/16] free swap space on swap-in/activation Rik van Riel
2008-05-28  9:08   ` Daisuke Nishimura
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 05/16] define page_file_cache() function Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 06/16] split LRU lists into anon & file sets Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 07/16] second chance replacement for anonymous pages Rik van Riel
2008-05-28  5:36   ` Daisuke Nishimura [this message]
2008-05-28 13:39     ` Rik van Riel
2008-05-28 15:42       ` Daisuke Nishimura
2008-05-28 16:08         ` Rik van Riel
2008-05-28 11:03   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-05-28 13:43     ` Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 08/16] add some sanity checks to get_scan_ratio Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 09/16] fix pagecache reclaim referenced bit check Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 10/16] add newly swapped in pages to the inactive list Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 11/16] more aggressively use lumpy reclaim Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 12/16] pageflag helpers for configed-out flags Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 13/16] No Reclaim LRU Infrastructure Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 14/16] Non-reclaimable page statistics Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 15/16] ramfs pages are non-reclaimable Rik van Riel
2008-05-23 19:55 ` [PATCH -mm 16/16] SHM_LOCKED pages are nonreclaimable Rik van Riel
2008-05-26 18:24 ` [PATCH -mm 00/16] VM pageout scalability improvements (V8) Balbir Singh
2008-05-26 19:33   ` Rik van Riel
2008-05-27 15:54     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2008-05-27 16:10       ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-28  1:12       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-05-28 11:04         ` [RFC PATCH] No Reclaim LRU Infrastructure enhancement for memcgroup KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-05-29  2:30           ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-29 11:14             ` Daisuke Nishimura
2008-05-28 11:49     ` [PATCH -mm 00/16] VM pageout scalability improvements (V8) Balbir Singh
2008-05-28 13:33       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-05-28 13:36         ` Balbir Singh
2008-05-29 12:47 ` Carsten Otte
2008-05-29 14:43   ` Rik van Riel

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