On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 02:59:14PM -0500, Rik van Riel wrote: > When built with CONFIG_COMPACTION, kswapd should not try to free > contiguous pages, because it is not trying hard enough to have > a real chance at being successful, but still disrupts the LRU > enough to break other things. > > Do not do higher order page isolation unless we really are in > lumpy reclaim mode. > > Stop reclaiming pages once we have enough free pages that > compaction can deal with things, and we hit the normal order 0 > watermarks used by kswapd. > > Also remove a line of code that increments balanced right before > exiting the function. > > Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx> -- Mel Gorman SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. 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>