Re: [PATCH] mm: compaction: early termination in compact_nodes()

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On 08.02.24 22:14, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Thu, 8 Feb 2024 10:25:08 +0800 Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

No need to continue try compact memory if pending fatal signal,
allow loop termination earlier in compact_nodes().

Seems sensible, but...  why?  Is there some problem which we can
demonstrate with the existing code?  In other words, does this change
provide any observable benefit under any circumstances?

I'd also be curious why the existing fatal_signal_pending() calls are insufficient.

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb





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