+ mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix.patch

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From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Subject: mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix

Use the MIN_COMPACT_PRIORITY alias instead of COMPACT_PRIO_SYNC_FULL to
disable heuristics "because this would be easier to follow and it would be
easier for future changes", per Michal.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/d443b884-87e7-1c93-8684-3a3a35759fb1@xxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/compaction.c |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/compaction.c~mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix mm/compaction.c
--- a/mm/compaction.c~mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix
+++ a/mm/compaction.c
@@ -1644,8 +1644,8 @@ static enum compact_result compact_zone_
 		.alloc_flags = alloc_flags,
 		.classzone_idx = classzone_idx,
 		.direct_compaction = true,
-		.whole_zone = (prio == COMPACT_PRIO_SYNC_FULL),
-		.ignore_skip_hint = (prio == COMPACT_PRIO_SYNC_FULL)
+		.whole_zone = (prio == MIN_COMPACT_PRIORITY),
+		.ignore_skip_hint = (prio == MIN_COMPACT_PRIORITY)
 	};
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.freepages);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.migratepages);
@@ -1691,7 +1691,7 @@ enum compact_result try_to_compact_pages
 								ac->nodemask) {
 		enum compact_result status;
 
-		if (prio > COMPACT_PRIO_SYNC_FULL
+		if (prio > MIN_COMPACT_PRIORITY
 					&& compaction_deferred(zone, order)) {
 			rc = max_t(enum compact_result, COMPACT_DEFERRED, rc);
 			continue;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from vbabka@xxxxxxx are

mm-compaction-make-whole_zone-flag-ignore-cached-scanner-positions.patch
mm-compaction-cleanup-unused-functions.patch
mm-compaction-rename-compact_partial-to-compact_success.patch
mm-compaction-dont-recheck-watermarks-after-compact_success.patch
mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority.patch
mm-compaction-add-the-ultimate-direct-compaction-priority-fix.patch
mm-compaction-more-reliably-increase-direct-compaction-priority.patch
mm-compaction-use-correct-watermark-when-checking-compaction-success.patch
mm-compaction-create-compact_gap-wrapper.patch
mm-compaction-create-compact_gap-wrapper-fix.patch
mm-compaction-use-proper-alloc_flags-in-__compaction_suitable.patch
mm-compaction-require-only-min-watermarks-for-non-costly-orders.patch
mm-compaction-require-only-min-watermarks-for-non-costly-orders-fix.patch
mm-vmscan-make-compaction_ready-more-accurate-and-readable.patch

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