Re: [PATCH V5] Allow compaction of unevictable pages

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 03/13/2015 01:26 PM, Eric B Munson wrote:

> --- a/mm/compaction.c
> +++ b/mm/compaction.c
> @@ -1046,6 +1046,8 @@ typedef enum {
>  	ISOLATE_SUCCESS,	/* Pages isolated, migrate */
>  } isolate_migrate_t;
>  
> +int sysctl_compact_unevictable;
> +
>  /*
>   * Isolate all pages that can be migrated from the first suitable block,
>   * starting at the block pointed to by the migrate scanner pfn within

I suspect that the use cases where users absolutely do not want
unevictable pages migrated are special cases, and it may make
sense to enable sysctl_compact_unevictable by default.

--
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>




[Index of Archives]     [Linux ARM Kernel]     [Linux ARM]     [Linux Omap]     [Fedora ARM]     [IETF Annouce]     [Bugtraq]     [Linux]     [Linux OMAP]     [Linux MIPS]     [ECOS]     [Asterisk Internet PBX]     [Linux API]