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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmscan.c | 36 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index cc29fca8d989..9149444f947d 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -2064,13 +2064,27 @@ static void shrink_lruvec(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct scan_control *sc) unsigned long nr_reclaimed = 0; unsigned long nr_to_reclaim = sc->nr_to_reclaim; struct blk_plug plug; - bool scan_adjusted = false; + bool scan_adjusted; get_scan_count(lruvec, sc, nr); /* Record the original scan target for proportional adjustments later */ memcpy(targets, nr, sizeof(nr)); + /* + * Global reclaiming within direct reclaim at DEF_PRIORITY is a normal + * event that can occur when there is little memory pressure e.g. + * multiple streaming readers/writers. Hence, we do not abort scanning + * when the requested number of pages are reclaimed when scanning at + * DEF_PRIORITY on the assumption that the fact we are direct + * reclaiming implies that kswapd is not keeping up and it is best to + * do a batch of work at once. For memcg reclaim one check is made to + * abort proportional reclaim if either the file or anon lru has already + * dropped to zero at the first pass. + */ + scan_adjusted = (global_reclaim(sc) && !current_is_kswapd() && + sc->priority == DEF_PRIORITY); + blk_start_plug(&plug); while (nr[LRU_INACTIVE_ANON] || nr[LRU_ACTIVE_FILE] || nr[LRU_INACTIVE_FILE]) { @@ -2091,17 +2105,8 @@ static void shrink_lruvec(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct scan_control *sc) continue; /* - * For global direct reclaim, reclaim only the number of pages - * requested. Less care is taken to scan proportionally as it - * is more important to minimise direct reclaim stall latency - * than it is to properly age the LRU lists. - */ - if (global_reclaim(sc) && !current_is_kswapd()) - break; - - /* * For kswapd and memcg, reclaim at least the number of pages - * requested. Ensure that the anon and file LRUs shrink + * requested. Ensure that the anon and file LRUs are scanned * proportionally what was requested by get_scan_count(). We * stop reclaiming one LRU and reduce the amount scanning * proportional to the original scan target. @@ -2109,6 +2114,15 @@ static void shrink_lruvec(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct scan_control *sc) nr_file = nr[LRU_INACTIVE_FILE] + nr[LRU_ACTIVE_FILE]; nr_anon = nr[LRU_INACTIVE_ANON] + nr[LRU_ACTIVE_ANON]; + /* + * It's just vindictive to attack the larger once the smaller + * has gone to zero. And given the way we stop scanning the + * smaller below, this makes sure that we only make one nudge + * towards proportionality once we've got nr_to_reclaim. + */ + if (!nr_file || !nr_anon) + break; + if (nr_file > nr_anon) { unsigned long scan_target = targets[LRU_INACTIVE_ANON] + targets[LRU_ACTIVE_ANON] + 1; |