The conditions that control the isolation mode in isolate_migratepages_range() do not change during the iteration, so extract them out and only define the value once. This actually does have an effect, gcc doesn't optimize it itself because of cc->sync. Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/compaction.c | 9 ++------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c --- a/mm/compaction.c +++ b/mm/compaction.c @@ -454,12 +454,13 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc, unsigned long last_pageblock_nr = 0, pageblock_nr; unsigned long nr_scanned = 0, nr_isolated = 0; struct list_head *migratelist = &cc->migratepages; - isolate_mode_t mode = 0; struct lruvec *lruvec; unsigned long flags; bool locked = false; struct page *page = NULL, *valid_page = NULL; bool skipped_async_unsuitable = false; + const isolate_mode_t mode = (!cc->sync ? ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE : 0) | + (unevictable ? ISOLATE_UNEVICTABLE : 0); /* * Ensure that there are not too many pages isolated from the LRU @@ -592,12 +593,6 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc, continue; } - if (!cc->sync) - mode |= ISOLATE_ASYNC_MIGRATE; - - if (unevictable) - mode |= ISOLATE_UNEVICTABLE; - lruvec = mem_cgroup_page_lruvec(page, zone); /* Try isolate the page */ -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>