Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: Abort reclaim/compaction if compaction can proceed

Minchan Kim
2011-10-09T08:04:47Z

On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 04:17:23PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> If compaction can proceed, shrink_zones() stops doing any work but
> the callers still shrink_slab(), raises the priority and potentially
> sleeps. This patch aborts direct reclaim/compaction entirely if
> compaction can proceed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>

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Minchan Kim