Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] mm: munlock: bypass per-cpu pvec for putback_lru_page

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On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 02:23:40PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> After introducing batching by pagevecs into munlock_vma_range(), we can further
> improve performance by bypassing the copying into per-cpu pagevec and the
> get_page/put_page pair associated with that. Instead we perform LRU putback
> directly from our pagevec. However, this is possible only for single-mapped
> pages that are evictable after munlock. Unevictable pages require rechecking
> after putting on the unevictable list, so for those we fallback to
> putback_lru_page(), hich handles that.
> 
> After this patch, a 13% speedup was measured for munlocking a 56GB large memory
> area with THP disabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jörn Engel <joern@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs

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