Re: [PATCH] mm: compaction: Abort compaction if too many pages are isolated and caller is asynchronous

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On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 05:45:54PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 03:49:41PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > Right idea of the wrong zone being accounted for but wrong place. I
> > think the following patch should fix the problem;
> 
> Looks good thanks.
> 
> I also found this bug during my debugging that made NR_SHMEM underflow.
> 
> ===
> Subject: migrate: don't account swapcache as shmem
> 
> From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> swapcache will reach the below code path in migrate_page_move_mapping,
> and swapcache is accounted as NR_FILE_PAGES but it's not accounted as
> NR_SHMEM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>

Nice catch!
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Kind regards
Minchan Kim

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