From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 11/13] mm, compaction: add the ultimate direct compaction priority
Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 10:11:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160516081125.GC23146@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <573973F7.7070202@suse.cz>
On Mon 16-05-16 09:17:11, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> On 05/13/2016 03:38 PM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Tue 10-05-16 09:36:01, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
[...]
> > > such as hugetlbfs allocations, and reduce some corner-case OOM's for non-costly
> > > allocations.
> >
> > My testing has shown that even with the current implementation with
> > deferring, skip hints and cached positions had (close to) 100% success
> > rate even with close to OOM conditions.
>
> Hmm, I thought you at one point said that ignoring skip hints was a large
> improvement, because the current resetting of them is just too fuzzy.
Not in the hugetlb test. But you are right that skip hints resulted in
really fuzzy behavior.
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-10 7:35 [RFC 00/13] make direct compaction more deterministic Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 01/13] mm, compaction: don't isolate PageWriteback pages in MIGRATE_SYNC_LIGHT mode Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-11 12:40 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 02/13] mm, page_alloc: set alloc_flags only once in slowpath Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 11:28 ` Tetsuo Handa
2016-05-10 12:30 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 12:41 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-31 6:20 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-31 7:59 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-06-02 1:50 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 03/13] mm, page_alloc: don't retry initial attempt " Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 12:48 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-31 6:25 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-31 12:03 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 04/13] mm, page_alloc: restructure direct compaction handling " Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 13:29 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-13 8:10 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 8:31 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 05/13] mm, page_alloc: make THP-specific decisions more generic Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 13:43 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 06/13] mm, thp: remove __GFP_NORETRY from khugepaged and madvised allocations Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 16:20 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-13 8:23 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 12:05 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-18 11:59 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-18 15:24 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-20 13:57 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-23 8:39 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 07/13] mm, compaction: introduce direct compaction priority Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 12:37 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 08/13] mm, compaction: simplify contended compaction handling Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 13:09 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16 7:10 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 7:35 ` [RFC 09/13] mm, compaction: make whole_zone flag ignore cached scanner positions Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 13:23 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10 7:36 ` [RFC 10/13] mm, compaction: cleanup unused functions Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 7:36 ` [RFC 11/13] mm, compaction: add the ultimate direct compaction priority Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 13:38 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16 7:17 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16 8:11 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2016-05-18 12:46 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 7:36 ` [RFC 12/13] mm, compaction: more reliably increase " Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 12:55 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 14:15 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16 7:31 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16 8:14 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16 9:27 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16 9:52 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-31 6:37 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-31 12:07 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-31 12:29 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-06-02 2:50 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-10 7:36 ` [RFC 13/13] mm, compaction: fix and improve watermark handling Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16 9:25 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16 9:50 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16 12:30 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-18 13:50 ` Mel Gorman
2016-05-18 14:27 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-18 14:40 ` Mel Gorman
2016-05-17 20:01 ` [RFC 00/13] make direct compaction more deterministic Michal Hocko
2016-05-18 7:19 ` Vlastimil Babka
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