The patch titled
Subject: mm, page_alloc: convert nr_fair_skipped to bool
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-page_alloc-convert-nr_fair_skipped-to-bool.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-page_alloc-convert-nr_fair_skipped-to-bool.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-page_alloc-convert-nr_fair_skipped-to-bool.patch
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From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm, page_alloc: convert nr_fair_skipped to bool
The number of zones skipped to a zone expiring its fair zone allocation
quota is irrelevant. Convert to bool.
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/page_alloc.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-convert-nr_fair_skipped-to-bool mm/page_alloc.c
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-convert-nr_fair_skipped-to-bool
+++ a/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -2707,7 +2707,7 @@ get_page_from_freelist(gfp_t gfp_mask, u
struct zoneref *z;
struct page *page = NULL;
struct zone *zone;
- int nr_fair_skipped = 0;
+ bool fair_skipped;
bool zonelist_rescan;
zonelist_scan:
@@ -2735,7 +2735,7 @@ zonelist_scan:
if (!zone_local(ac->preferred_zone, zone))
break;
if (test_bit(ZONE_FAIR_DEPLETED, &zone->flags)) {
- nr_fair_skipped++;
+ fair_skipped = true;
continue;
}
}
@@ -2828,7 +2828,7 @@ try_this_zone:
*/
if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_FAIR) {
alloc_flags &= ~ALLOC_FAIR;
- if (nr_fair_skipped) {
+ if (fair_skipped) {
zonelist_rescan = true;
reset_alloc_batches(ac->preferred_zone);
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mm-page_alloc-only-check-pagecompound-for-high-order-pages.patch
mm-page_alloc-use-new-pageanonhead-helper-in-the-free-page-fast-path.patch
mm-page_alloc-reduce-branches-in-zone_statistics.patch
mm-page_alloc-inline-zone_statistics.patch
mm-page_alloc-inline-the-fast-path-of-the-zonelist-iterator.patch
mm-page_alloc-use-__dec_zone_state-for-order-0-page-allocation.patch
mm-page_alloc-avoid-unnecessary-zone-lookups-during-pageblock-operations.patch
mm-page_alloc-convert-alloc_flags-to-unsigned.patch
mm-page_alloc-convert-nr_fair_skipped-to-bool.patch
mm-page_alloc-remove-unnecessary-local-variable-in-get_page_from_freelist.patch
mm-page_alloc-remove-unnecessary-initialisation-in-get_page_from_freelist.patch
mm-page_alloc-remove-redundant-check-for-empty-zonelist.patch
mm-page_alloc-simplify-last-cpupid-reset.patch
mm-page_alloc-move-might_sleep_if-check-to-the-allocator-slowpath.patch
mm-page_alloc-move-__gfp_hardwall-modifications-out-of-the-fastpath.patch
mm-page_alloc-check-once-if-a-zone-has-isolated-pageblocks.patch
mm-page_alloc-shorten-the-page-allocator-fast-path.patch
mm-page_alloc-reduce-cost-of-fair-zone-allocation-policy-retry.patch
mm-page_alloc-shortcut-watermark-checks-for-order-0-pages.patch
mm-page_alloc-avoid-looking-up-the-first-zone-in-a-zonelist-twice.patch
mm-page_alloc-remove-field-from-alloc_context.patch
mm-page_alloc-check-multiple-page-fields-with-a-single-branch.patch
mm-page_alloc-remove-unnecessary-variable-from-free_pcppages_bulk.patch
mm-page_alloc-inline-pageblock-lookup-in-page-free-fast-paths.patch
mm-page_alloc-defer-debugging-checks-of-freed-pages-until-a-pcp-drain.patch
mm-page_alloc-defer-debugging-checks-of-pages-allocated-from-the-pcp.patch
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