On Tue, Apr 04, 2023 at 10:21:33AM -0700, Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Yes indeed it is. Basically we want to avoid unconditional cache
> > dirtying. This pattern is also used at other places in the kernel like
> > qspinlock.
Thanks for confirmation.
(I remembered the commit 873f64b791a2 ("mm/memcontrol.c: remove the
redundant updating of stats_flush_threshold"). But was slightly confused
why would it be open-coded every time.)
> Oh also take a look at
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230404052228.15788-1-feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx/
Thanks for the link.
Michal
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