The patch titled
Subject: mm-compaction-optimize-proactive-compaction-deferrals-fix
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-compaction-optimize-proactive-compaction-deferrals-fix.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-compaction-optimize-proactive-compaction-deferrals-fix.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-compaction-optimize-proactive-compaction-deferrals-fix.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm-compaction-optimize-proactive-compaction-deferrals-fix
tweak comment
Cc: Charan Teja Reddy <charante@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nitin Gupta <nigupta@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vinayak Menon <vinmenon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/compaction.c | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/compaction.c~mm-compaction-optimize-proactive-compaction-deferrals-fix
+++ a/mm/compaction.c
@@ -2909,11 +2909,11 @@ static int kcompactd(void *p)
kcompactd_do_work(pgdat);
psi_memstall_leave(&pflags);
/*
- * Reset the timeout value. The defer timeout by
- * proactive compaction can effectively lost
- * here but that is fine as the condition of the
- * zone changed substantionally and carrying on
- * with the previous defer is not useful.
+ * Reset the timeout value. The defer timeout from
+ * proactive compaction is lost here but that is fine
+ * as the condition of the zone changing substantionally
+ * then carrying on with the previous defer interval is
+ * not useful.
*/
timeout = default_timeout;
continue;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mm.patch
lazy-tlb-allow-lazy-tlb-mm-refcounting-to-be-configurable-fix.patch
mm-compaction-optimize-proactive-compaction-deferrals-fix.patch
mm-hugetlb-add-support-for-mempolicy-mpol_preferred_many-fix.patch
mm-mempolicy-convert-from-atomic_t-to-refcount_t-on-mempolicy-refcnt-fix.patch
kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch
