The patch titled
Subject: mm/vmscan.c: make may_enter_fs bool in shrink_page_list()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-make-may_enter_fs-bool-in-shrink_page_list.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-make-may_enter_fs-bool-in-shrink_page_list.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-make-may_enter_fs-bool-in-shrink_page_list.patch
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From: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/vmscan.c: make may_enter_fs bool in shrink_page_list()
This gives some size improvement:
$size mm/vmscan.o (before)
text data bss dec hex filename
53670 24123 12 77805 12fed mm/vmscan.o
$size mm/vmscan.o (after)
text data bss dec hex filename
53648 24123 12 77783 12fd7 mm/vmscan.o
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/Message-ID:
Signed-off-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/vmscan.c | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/vmscan.c~mm-make-may_enter_fs-bool-in-shrink_page_list
+++ a/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1084,9 +1084,8 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(st
while (!list_empty(page_list)) {
struct address_space *mapping;
struct page *page;
- int may_enter_fs;
enum page_references references = PAGEREF_RECLAIM;
- bool dirty, writeback;
+ bool dirty, writeback, may_enter_fs;
unsigned int nr_pages;
cond_resched();
@@ -1267,7 +1266,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(st
goto activate_locked_split;
}
- may_enter_fs = 1;
+ may_enter_fs = true;
/* Adding to swap updated mapping */
mapping = page_mapping(page);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mm-allocate-shrinker_map-on-appropriate-numa-node.patch
mm-make-may_enter_fs-bool-in-shrink_page_list.patch
