From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail191.messagelabs.com (mail191.messagelabs.com [216.82.242.19]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D26CF8D0008 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 2010 11:30:48 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [PATCH 51 of 66] set recommended min free kbytes Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:28:26 +0100 From: Andrea Arcangeli Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: linux-mm@kvack.org, Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Marcelo Tosatti , Adam Litke , Avi Kivity , Hugh Dickins , Rik van Riel , Mel Gorman , Dave Hansen , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Ingo Molnar , Mike Travis , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Christoph Lameter , Chris Wright , bpicco@redhat.com, KOSAKI Motohiro , Balbir Singh , "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Peter Zijlstra , Johannes Weiner , Daisuke Nishimura , Chris Mason , Borislav Petkov List-ID: From: Andrea Arcangeli If transparent hugepage is enabled initialize min_free_kbytes to an optimal value by default. This moves the hugeadm algorithm in kernel. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli --- diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c --- a/mm/huge_memory.c +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -85,6 +85,47 @@ struct khugepaged_scan { .mm_head = LIST_HEAD_INIT(khugepaged_scan.mm_head), }; + +static int set_recommended_min_free_kbytes(void) +{ + struct zone *zone; + int nr_zones = 0; + unsigned long recommended_min; + extern int min_free_kbytes; + + if (!test_bit(TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG, + &transparent_hugepage_flags) && + !test_bit(TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_REQ_MADV_FLAG, + &transparent_hugepage_flags)) + return 0; + + for_each_populated_zone(zone) + nr_zones++; + + /* Make sure at least 2 hugepages are free for MIGRATE_RESERVE */ + recommended_min = HPAGE_PMD_NR * nr_zones * 2; + + /* + * Make sure that on average at least two pageblocks are almost free + * of another type, one for a migratetype to fall back to and a + * second to avoid subsequent fallbacks of other types There are 3 + * MIGRATE_TYPES we care about. + */ + recommended_min += HPAGE_PMD_NR * nr_zones * 3 * 3; + + /* don't ever allow to reserve more than 5% of the lowmem */ + recommended_min = min(recommended_min, + (unsigned long) nr_free_buffer_pages() / 20); + recommended_min <<= (PAGE_SHIFT-10); + + if (recommended_min > min_free_kbytes) { + min_free_kbytes = recommended_min; + setup_per_zone_wmarks(); + } + return 0; +} +late_initcall(set_recommended_min_free_kbytes); + static int start_khugepaged(void) { int err = 0; @@ -108,6 +149,8 @@ static int start_khugepaged(void) mutex_unlock(&khugepaged_mutex); if (wakeup) wake_up_interruptible(&khugepaged_wait); + + set_recommended_min_free_kbytes(); } else /* wakeup to exit */ wake_up_interruptible(&khugepaged_wait); @@ -177,6 +220,13 @@ static ssize_t enabled_store(struct kobj ret = err; } + if (ret > 0 && + (test_bit(TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_FLAG, + &transparent_hugepage_flags) || + test_bit(TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_REQ_MADV_FLAG, + &transparent_hugepage_flags))) + set_recommended_min_free_kbytes(); + return ret; } static struct kobj_attribute enabled_attr = @@ -464,6 +514,8 @@ static int __init hugepage_init(void) start_khugepaged(); + set_recommended_min_free_kbytes(); + out: return err; } -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom policy in Canada: sign http://dissolvethecrtc.ca/ Don't email: email@kvack.org