The patch titled Subject: mm: wake_up only when swapcache_wq waitqueue is active has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-avoid-unconditional-one-tick-sleep-when-swapcache_prepare-fails-fix.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-avoid-unconditional-one-tick-sleep-when-swapcache_prepare-fails-fix.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Barry Song <v-songbaohua@xxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: wake_up only when swapcache_wq waitqueue is active Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 20:18:27 +0800 wake_up() will acquire spinlock even waitqueue is empty. This might involve cache sync overhead. Let's only call wake_up() when waitqueue is active. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241008130807.40833-1-21cnbao@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Barry Song <v-songbaohua@xxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Chris Li <chrisl@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kairui Song <kasong@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Oven Liyang <liyangouwen1@xxxxxxxx> Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/mm/memory.c~mm-avoid-unconditional-one-tick-sleep-when-swapcache_prepare-fails-fix +++ a/mm/memory.c @@ -4616,7 +4616,8 @@ out: /* Clear the swap cache pin for direct swapin after PTL unlock */ if (need_clear_cache) { swapcache_clear(si, entry, nr_pages); - wake_up(&swapcache_wq); + if (waitqueue_active(&swapcache_wq)) + wake_up(&swapcache_wq); } if (si) put_swap_device(si); @@ -4634,7 +4635,8 @@ out_release: } if (need_clear_cache) { swapcache_clear(si, entry, nr_pages); - wake_up(&swapcache_wq); + if (waitqueue_active(&swapcache_wq)) + wake_up(&swapcache_wq); } if (si) put_swap_device(si); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from v-songbaohua@xxxxxxxx are mm-avoid-unconditional-one-tick-sleep-when-swapcache_prepare-fails.patch mm-avoid-unconditional-one-tick-sleep-when-swapcache_prepare-fails-fix.patch