Re: [PATCH] Revert "mm/page_alloc.c: don't show protection in zone's ->lowmem_reserve[] for empty zone"

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On Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:05:10 -0500 Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> For reference, I collected vmstat with and without this patch on a
> freshly booted system running intensive randread io from an nvme for 5
> minutes. I got:
> 
> rpm-6.12.0-slfo.1.2 ->  pgscan_kswapd 5629543865
> Patched             ->  pgscan_kswapd 33580844
> 
> 33M scans is similar to what we had in kernels predating this patch.
> These numbers is fairly representative of the workload on this machine, as
> measured in several runs.  So we are talking about a 2-order of
> magnitude increase.

Thanks for adding this detail - I pasted it into the changelog.

I'll queue the patch with a cc:stable.  You may wish to send along a
new changelog to fill in additional details resulting from the review
discussion.





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