On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 1:36 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon 22-07-19 05:54:35, Yafang Shao wrote:
> > total_{migrate,free}_scanned will be added to COMPACTMIGRATE_SCANNED and
> > COMPACTFREE_SCANNED in compact_zone(). We should clear them before scanning
> > a new zone.
> > In the proc triggered compaction, we forgot clearing them.
>
> Wouldn't it be more robust to move zeroying to compact_zone so that none
> of the three current callers has to duplicate (and forget) to do that?
>
Seems that is better.
I will post an update.
Thanks
Yafang
> > Fixes: 7f354a548d1c ("mm, compaction: add vmstats for kcompactd work")
> > Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Yafang Shao <shaoyafang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > mm/compaction.c | 4 ++--
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
> > index 9e1b9ac..a109b45 100644
> > --- a/mm/compaction.c
> > +++ b/mm/compaction.c
> > @@ -2405,8 +2405,6 @@ static void compact_node(int nid)
> > struct zone *zone;
> > struct compact_control cc = {
> > .order = -1,
> > - .total_migrate_scanned = 0,
> > - .total_free_scanned = 0,
> > .mode = MIGRATE_SYNC,
> > .ignore_skip_hint = true,
> > .whole_zone = true,
> > @@ -2422,6 +2420,8 @@ static void compact_node(int nid)
> >
> > cc.nr_freepages = 0;
> > cc.nr_migratepages = 0;
> > + cc.total_migrate_scanned = 0;
> > + cc.total_free_scanned = 0;
> > cc.zone = zone;
> > INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.freepages);
> > INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.migratepages);
> > --
> > 1.8.3.1
>
> --
> Michal Hocko
> SUSE Labs
