CMA allocation drains pcplists so that pages can merge back to buddy allocator. Since it operates on a single zone, we can reduce the pcplists drain to the single zone, which is now possible. The change should make CMA allocations faster and not disturbing unrelated pcplists anymore. Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index bc3db3e..e758159 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -6417,7 +6417,7 @@ int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, */ lru_add_drain_all(); - drain_all_pages(NULL); + drain_all_pages(cc.zone); order = 0; outer_start = start; -- 1.8.4.5 -- 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>