> I changed the logic a little and add a filter for skipping nodes. > With large NUMA, tasks may under cpuset or mempolicy and the usage of memory > can be unbalanced. So, I think a filter is required. > > == > Now, memory cgroup's direct reclaim frees memory from the current node. > But this has some troubles. In usual, when a set of threads works in > cooperative way, they are tend to on the same node. So, if they hit > limits under memcg, it will reclaim memory from themselves, it may be > active working set. > > For example, assume 2 node system which has Node 0 and Node 1 > and a memcg which has 1G limit. After some work, file cacne remains and > and usages are > Node 0: 1M > Node 1: 998M. > > and run an application on Node 0, it will eats its foot before freeing > unnecessary file caches. > > This patch adds round-robin for NUMA and adds equal pressure to each > node. When using cpuset's spread memory feature, this will work very well. Looks nice. And it would be more nice if global reclaim has the same feature. Do you have a plan to do it? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>