Re: [patch 1/2 v2]compaction: abort compaction loop if lock is contended or run too long

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On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 09:18:30AM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> isolate_migratepages_range() might isolate none pages, for example, when
> zone->lru_lock is contended and compaction is async. In this case, we should
> abort compaction, otherwise, compact_zone will run a useless loop and make
> zone->lru_lock is even contended.
> 
> V2:
> only abort the compaction if lock is contended or run too long
> Rearranged the code by Andrea Arcangeli.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs

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