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From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@fb.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] mm: compaction: drop redundant watermark check in compaction_zonelist_suitable()
Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 19:12:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c2226813-0aca-0597-a728-95792cbd3ff0@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230519123959.77335-6-hannes@cmpxchg.org>

On 5/19/23 14:39, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> The watermark check in compaction_zonelist_suitable(), called from
> should_compact_retry(), is sandwiched between two watermark checks
> already: before, there are freelist attempts as part of direct reclaim
> and direct compaction; after, there is a last-minute freelist attempt
> in __alloc_pages_may_oom().
> 
> The check in compaction_zonelist_suitable() isn't necessary. Kill it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>



      reply	other threads:[~2023-05-29 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-19 12:39 [PATCH 0/5] mm: compaction: cleanups & simplifications Johannes Weiner
2023-05-19 12:39 ` [PATCH 1/5] mm: compaction: remove compaction result helpers Johannes Weiner
2023-05-29  9:58   ` Vlastimil Babka
2023-05-19 12:39 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm: compaction: simplify should_compact_retry() Johannes Weiner
2023-05-29 13:03   ` Vlastimil Babka
2023-05-29 16:38     ` Johannes Weiner
2023-05-19 12:39 ` [PATCH 3/5] mm: compaction: refactor __compaction_suitable() Johannes Weiner
2023-05-29 17:11   ` Vlastimil Babka
2023-05-19 12:39 ` [PATCH 4/5] mm: compaction: remove unnecessary is_via_compact_memory() checks Johannes Weiner
2023-05-29 17:12   ` Vlastimil Babka
2023-05-19 12:39 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm: compaction: drop redundant watermark check in compaction_zonelist_suitable() Johannes Weiner
2023-05-29 17:12   ` Vlastimil Babka [this message]

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