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authorDavid Brown <davidb@codeaurora.org>2011-03-16 22:13:16 -0700
committerDavid Brown <davidb@codeaurora.org>2011-03-16 22:13:16 -0700
commit92c260f755c42337c550d8ac1f8ccd1b32bffb20 (patch)
tree6d04fefc1adeecabfb2b00c201e0db78fa2b5529 /mm/vmscan.c
parent8e76a80960bf06c245160a484d5a363ca6b520bb (diff)
parent05e34754518b6a90d5c392790c032575fab12d66 (diff)
Merge remote branch 'rmk/for-linus' into for-linus
* rmk/for-linus: (1557 commits) ARM: 6806/1: irq: introduce entry and exit functions for chained handlers ARM: 6781/1: Thumb-2: Work around buggy Thumb-2 short branch relocations in gas ARM: 6747/1: P2V: Thumb2 support ARM: 6798/1: aout-core: zero thread debug registers in a.out core dump ARM: 6796/1: Footbridge: Fix I/O mappings for NOMMU mode ARM: 6784/1: errata: no automatic Store Buffer drain on Cortex-A9 ARM: 6772/1: errata: possible fault MMU translations following an ASID switch ARM: 6776/1: mach-ux500: activate fix for errata 753970 ARM: 6794/1: SPEAr: Append UL to device address macros. ARM: 6793/1: SPEAr: Remove unused *_SIZE macros from spear*.h files ARM: 6792/1: SPEAr: Replace SIZE macro's with SZ_4K macros ARM: 6791/1: SPEAr3xx: Declare device structures after shirq code ARM: 6790/1: SPEAr: Clock Framework: Rename usbd clock and align apb_clk entry ARM: 6789/1: SPEAr3xx: Rename sdio to sdhci ARM: 6788/1: SPEAr: Include mach/hardware.h instead of mach/spear.h ARM: 6787/1: SPEAr: Reorder #includes in .h & .c files. ARM: 6681/1: SPEAr: add debugfs support to clk API ARM: 6703/1: SPEAr: update clk API support ARM: 6679/1: SPEAr: make clk API functions more generic ARM: 6737/1: SPEAr: formalized timer support ... Conflicts: arch/arm/mach-msm/board-msm7x27.c arch/arm/mach-msm/board-msm7x30.c arch/arm/mach-msm/board-qsd8x50.c arch/arm/mach-msm/board-sapphire.c arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/memory.h
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c39
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index f5d90dedebba..6771ea70bfe7 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1841,16 +1841,28 @@ static inline bool should_continue_reclaim(struct zone *zone,
if (!(sc->reclaim_mode & RECLAIM_MODE_COMPACTION))
return false;
- /*
- * If we failed to reclaim and have scanned the full list, stop.
- * NOTE: Checking just nr_reclaimed would exit reclaim/compaction far
- * faster but obviously would be less likely to succeed
- * allocation. If this is desirable, use GFP_REPEAT to decide
- * if both reclaimed and scanned should be checked or just
- * reclaimed
- */
- if (!nr_reclaimed && !nr_scanned)
- return false;
+ /* Consider stopping depending on scan and reclaim activity */
+ if (sc->gfp_mask & __GFP_REPEAT) {
+ /*
+ * For __GFP_REPEAT allocations, stop reclaiming if the
+ * full LRU list has been scanned and we are still failing
+ * to reclaim pages. This full LRU scan is potentially
+ * expensive but a __GFP_REPEAT caller really wants to succeed
+ */
+ if (!nr_reclaimed && !nr_scanned)
+ return false;
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * For non-__GFP_REPEAT allocations which can presumably
+ * fail without consequence, stop if we failed to reclaim
+ * any pages from the last SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX number of
+ * pages that were scanned. This will return to the
+ * caller faster at the risk reclaim/compaction and
+ * the resulting allocation attempt fails
+ */
+ if (!nr_reclaimed)
+ return false;
+ }
/*
* If we have not reclaimed enough pages for compaction and the
@@ -1882,12 +1894,12 @@ static void shrink_zone(int priority, struct zone *zone,
unsigned long nr[NR_LRU_LISTS];
unsigned long nr_to_scan;
enum lru_list l;
- unsigned long nr_reclaimed;
+ unsigned long nr_reclaimed, nr_scanned;
unsigned long nr_to_reclaim = sc->nr_to_reclaim;
- unsigned long nr_scanned = sc->nr_scanned;
restart:
nr_reclaimed = 0;
+ nr_scanned = sc->nr_scanned;
get_scan_count(zone, sc, nr, priority);
while (nr[LRU_INACTIVE_ANON] || nr[LRU_ACTIVE_FILE] ||
@@ -2083,7 +2095,8 @@ static unsigned long do_try_to_free_pages(struct zonelist *zonelist,
struct zone *preferred_zone;
first_zones_zonelist(zonelist, gfp_zone(sc->gfp_mask),
- NULL, &preferred_zone);
+ &cpuset_current_mems_allowed,
+ &preferred_zone);
wait_iff_congested(preferred_zone, BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/10);
}
}