On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 03:41:45PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>Zone reclaim locked breaks zone_reclaim_mode=1. If more than one
>thread allocates memory at the same time, it forces a premature
>allocation into remote NUMA nodes even when there's plenty of clean
>cache to reclaim in the local nodes.
>
>Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Acked-by: Rafael Aquini <aquini@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>---
> include/linux/mmzone.h | 6 ------
> mm/vmscan.c | 4 ----
> 2 files changed, 10 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
>index af4a3b7..9534a9a 100644
>--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
>+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
>@@ -496,7 +496,6 @@ struct zone {
> } ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
>
> typedef enum {
>- ZONE_RECLAIM_LOCKED, /* prevents concurrent reclaim */
> ZONE_OOM_LOCKED, /* zone is in OOM killer zonelist */
> ZONE_CONGESTED, /* zone has many dirty pages backed by
> * a congested BDI
>@@ -540,11 +539,6 @@ static inline int zone_is_reclaim_writeback(const struct zone *zone)
> return test_bit(ZONE_WRITEBACK, &zone->flags);
> }
>
>-static inline int zone_is_reclaim_locked(const struct zone *zone)
>-{
>- return test_bit(ZONE_RECLAIM_LOCKED, &zone->flags);
>-}
>-
> static inline int zone_is_oom_locked(const struct zone *zone)
> {
> return test_bit(ZONE_OOM_LOCKED, &zone->flags);
>diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
>index 2cff0d4..042fdcd 100644
>--- a/mm/vmscan.c
>+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
>@@ -3595,11 +3595,7 @@ int zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
> if (node_state(node_id, N_CPU) && node_id != numa_node_id())
> return ZONE_RECLAIM_NOSCAN;
>
>- if (zone_test_and_set_flag(zone, ZONE_RECLAIM_LOCKED))
>- return ZONE_RECLAIM_NOSCAN;
>-
> ret = __zone_reclaim(zone, gfp_mask, order);
>- zone_clear_flag(zone, ZONE_RECLAIM_LOCKED);
>
> if (!ret)
> count_vm_event(PGSCAN_ZONE_RECLAIM_FAILED);
>
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