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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/vmstat: retrieve more accurate vmstat value
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 13:00:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151125120021.GA27342@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1448346123-2699-1-git-send-email-iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>

On Tue 24-11-15 15:22:03, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
> When I tested compaction in low memory condition, I found that
> my benchmark is stuck in congestion_wait() at shrink_inactive_list().
> This stuck last for 1 sec and after then it can escape. More investigation
> shows that it is due to stale vmstat value. vmstat is updated every 1 sec
> so it is stuck for 1 sec.

Wouldn't it be sufficient to use zone_page_state_snapshot in
too_many_isolated?
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-25 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-24  6:22 Joonsoo Kim
2015-11-24 15:36 ` Christoph Lameter
2015-11-25  2:57   ` Joonsoo Kim
2015-11-25 16:04     ` Christoph Lameter
2015-11-25 18:03       ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-25 18:26         ` Christoph Lameter
2015-11-26  1:52       ` Joonsoo Kim
2015-12-03  4:14         ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-27 23:13         ` David Rientjes
2016-01-28  5:08           ` Joonsoo Kim
2015-11-25 12:00 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2015-11-25 13:43   ` Vlastimil Babka
2015-11-25 13:47     ` Michal Hocko
2015-11-26  1:56   ` Joonsoo Kim
2015-11-26  5:03     ` vinayak menon
2015-11-26 15:03     ` Michal Hocko

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