The timer stays active even if the reclaim mechanism is never enabled. It is unnecessary overhead can be completely avoided by using module_param_call() for enabled flag. Signed-off-by: Hailong Tu <tuhailong@xxxxxxxxx> --- mm/damon/reclaim.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/damon/reclaim.c b/mm/damon/reclaim.c index e34c4d0c4d93..389c4be4f62b 100644 --- a/mm/damon/reclaim.c +++ b/mm/damon/reclaim.c @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ * this. */ static bool enabled __read_mostly; -module_param(enabled, bool, 0600); /* * Time threshold for cold memory regions identification in microseconds. @@ -358,11 +357,32 @@ static void damon_reclaim_timer_fn(struct work_struct *work) enabled = last_enabled; } - schedule_delayed_work(&damon_reclaim_timer, + if (enabled) + schedule_delayed_work(&damon_reclaim_timer, msecs_to_jiffies(ENABLE_CHECK_INTERVAL_MS)); } static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(damon_reclaim_timer, damon_reclaim_timer_fn); +static int enabled_show(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp) +{ + return sprintf(buffer, "%c\n", enabled ? 'Y' : 'N'); +} + +static int enabled_store(const char *val, + const struct kernel_param *kp) +{ + int rc = param_set_bool(val, kp); + + if (rc < 0) + return rc; + + if (enabled) + schedule_delayed_work(&damon_reclaim_timer, 0); + + return 0; +} +module_param_call(enabled, enabled_store, enabled_show, &enabled, 0600); + static int damon_reclaim_after_aggregation(struct damon_ctx *c) { struct damos *s; -- 2.25.1