From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-13.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A, SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFDBDC433E0 for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 13:55:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A26AB206D7 for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 13:55:23 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org A26AB206D7 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=suse.cz Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id 2E4848D00FC; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 09:55:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id 2940C8D0081; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 09:55:24 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id 1AA018D00FC; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 09:55:24 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from forelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0002.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.2]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02F818D0081 for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 09:55:23 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtpin15.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by forelay03.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB7198248047 for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 13:55:23 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 77109404526.15.crowd89_37124fe26f9e Received: from filter.hostedemail.com (10.5.16.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.16.251]) by smtpin15.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 789A01814B0CA for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 13:55:23 +0000 (UTC) X-HE-Tag: crowd89_37124fe26f9e X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 2566 Received: from mx2.suse.de (mx2.suse.de [195.135.220.15]) by imf29.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 13:55:22 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.221.27]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA709B5B9; Mon, 3 Aug 2020 13:55:36 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm, memory_hotplug: update pcp lists everytime onlining a memory block To: Charan Teja Reddy , akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vinmenon@codeaurora.org References: <1596372896-15336-1-git-send-email-charante@codeaurora.org> From: Vlastimil Babka Message-ID: Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 15:55:21 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1596372896-15336-1-git-send-email-charante@codeaurora.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 789A01814B0CA X-Spamd-Result: default: False [0.00 / 100.00] X-Rspamd-Server: rspam02 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On 8/2/20 2:54 PM, Charan Teja Reddy wrote: > When onlining a first memory block in a zone, pcp lists are not updated > thus pcp struct will have the default setting of ->high = 0,->batch = 1. > This means till the second memory block in a zone(if it have) is onlined > the pcp lists of this zone will not contain any pages because pcp's > ->count is always greater than ->high thus free_pcppages_bulk() is > called to free batch size(=1) pages every time system wants to add a > page to the pcp list through free_unref_page(). To put this in a word, > system is not using benefits offered by the pcp lists when there is a > single onlineable memory block in a zone. Correct this by always > updating the pcp lists when memory block is onlined. > > Signed-off-by: Charan Teja Reddy Makes sense to me. Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka > --- > mm/memory_hotplug.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > index dcdf327..7f62d69 100644 > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > @@ -854,8 +854,7 @@ int __ref online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages, > node_states_set_node(nid, &arg); > if (need_zonelists_rebuild) > build_all_zonelists(NULL); > - else > - zone_pcp_update(zone); > + zone_pcp_update(zone); > > init_per_zone_wmark_min(); > >