From: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/14] mm/mglru: improve reclaim loop and dirty folio handling
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:55:14 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGsJ_4wgM_PHGtmsJGjDYykgT4WP4PHYXbVV029XF-7PPVpjEw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3a28d9d327d84ae192fb3dcb925a0674@honor.com>
[...]
>
> The performance might behave differently on devices with smaller memory
> (e.g. 8–16GB) compared to servers with 100+GB memory, or under
> moderate to heavy memory pressure.
> Could this be related to patch 09/14[1] which removes folio_inc_gen()
> when ` writeback || (type == LRU_GEN_FILE && dirty)`?
Very unlikely. I think this should be a positive change. Placing dirty
pages in the youngest generation helps avoid unnecessary scanning, and
they can still be rotated to the oldest generation once writeback is
complete.
>
> Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20260413-mglru-reclaim-v5-0-8eaeacbddc44@tencent.com/T/#m568eba84d35d8d5ff519d3e29237de6d64f67659
>
Thanks
Barry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-18 8:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-12 16:48 Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 01/14] mm/mglru: consolidate common code for retrieving evictable size Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 02/14] mm/mglru: rename variables related to aging and rotation Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 03/14] mm/mglru: relocate the LRU scan batch limit to callers Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 04/14] mm/mglru: restructure the reclaim loop Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-16 6:33 ` Barry Song
2026-04-16 18:47 ` Kairui Song
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 05/14] mm/mglru: scan and count the exact number of folios Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-15 3:16 ` Baolin Wang
2026-04-16 7:01 ` Barry Song
2026-04-16 17:39 ` Kairui Song
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 06/14] mm/mglru: use a smaller batch for reclaim Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 07/14] mm/mglru: don't abort scan immediately right after aging Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-16 7:32 ` Barry Song
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 08/14] mm/mglru: remove redundant swap constrained check upon isolation Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-14 7:43 ` Chen Ridong
2026-04-15 3:19 ` Baolin Wang
2026-04-16 9:05 ` Barry Song
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 09/14] mm/mglru: use the common routine for dirty/writeback reactivation Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-15 3:30 ` Baolin Wang
2026-04-16 9:18 ` Barry Song
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 10/14] mm/mglru: simplify and improve dirty writeback handling Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-15 3:25 ` Baolin Wang
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 11/14] mm/mglru: remove no longer used reclaim argument for folio protection Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 12/14] mm/vmscan: remove sc->file_taken Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-14 7:46 ` Chen Ridong
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 13/14] mm/vmscan: remove sc->unqueued_dirty Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-14 7:46 ` Chen Ridong
2026-04-12 16:48 ` [PATCH v5 14/14] mm/vmscan: unify writeback reclaim statistic and throttling Kairui Song via B4 Relay
2026-04-17 2:51 ` [PATCH v5 00/14] mm/mglru: improve reclaim loop and dirty folio handling wangxinyu19
2026-04-17 17:52 ` Kairui Song
2026-04-18 7:17 ` wangzicheng
2026-04-18 8:16 ` Kairui Song
2026-04-18 9:08 ` wangzicheng
2026-04-18 8:55 ` Barry Song [this message]
2026-04-17 2:55 ` wangxinyu19
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