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Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:05:05 +0900
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vmscan: shrink_all_slab() use reclaim_state instead
	the return value of shrink_slab()
From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
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2010/7/24 KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>:
> Now, shrink_slab() doesn't return number of reclaimed objects. IOW,
> current shrink_all_slab() is broken. Thus instead we use reclaim_state
> to detect no reclaimable slab objects.
>
> Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
> ---
> =A0mm/vmscan.c | =A0 20 +++++++++-----------
> =A01 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index d7256e0..bfa1975 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -300,18 +300,16 @@ static unsigned long shrink_slab(struct zone *zone,=
 unsigned long scanned, unsig
> =A0void shrink_all_slab(void)
> =A0{
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0struct zone *zone;
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 unsigned long nr;
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 struct reclaim_state reclaim_state;
>
> -again:
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 nr =3D 0;
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 for_each_zone(zone)
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 nr +=3D shrink_slab(zone, 1, 1, 1, GFP_KERN=
EL);
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 /*
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0* If we reclaimed less than 10 objects, might as well ca=
ll
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0* it a day. Nothing special about the number 10.
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0*/
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 if (nr >=3D 10)
> - =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 goto again;
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 current->reclaim_state =3D &reclaim_state;
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 do {
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 reclaim_state.reclaimed_slab =3D 0;
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 for_each_zone(zone)

Oops, this should be for_each_populated_zone().


> + =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 shrink_slab(zone, 1, 1, 1, =
GFP_KERNEL);
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 } while (reclaim_state.reclaimed_slab);
> +
> + =A0 =A0 =A0 current->reclaim_state =3D NULL;
> =A0}
>
> =A0static inline int is_page_cache_freeable(struct page *page)
> --
> 1.6.5.2
>
>
>
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