Re: [PATCH 07/12] mm, slab: ignore SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT with CONFIG_SLUB_TINY

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On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 06:11:57PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT caches allocate their slab pages with
> __GFP_RECLAIMABLE and can help against fragmentation by grouping pages
> by mobility, but on tiny systems mobility grouping is likely disabled
> anyway and ignoring SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT might instead lead to merging
> of caches that are made incompatible just by the flag.
> 
> Thus with CONFIG_SLUB_TINY, make SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT ineffective.

Hm, do you see disabling all kernel memory accounting functionality
with COFNIG_SLUB_TINY? I'd say yes. But in this case need to be consistent
and disable it alltogether.

Thanks!




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