The patch titled
Subject: mm/page_alloc: when handling percpu_pagelist_fraction, don't unneedly recalulate high
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-page_alloc-when-handling-percpu_pagelist_fraction-dont-unneedly-recalulate-high.patch
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From: Cody P Schafer <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/page_alloc: when handling percpu_pagelist_fraction, don't unneedly recalulate high
Simply moves calculation of the new 'high' value outside the
for_each_possible_cpu() loop, as it does not depend on the cpu.
Signed-off-by: Cody P Schafer <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/page_alloc.c | 10 ++++------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-when-handling-percpu_pagelist_fraction-dont-unneedly-recalulate-high mm/page_alloc.c
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-when-handling-percpu_pagelist_fraction-dont-unneedly-recalulate-high
+++ a/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -5575,7 +5575,6 @@ int lowmem_reserve_ratio_sysctl_handler(
* cpu. It is the fraction of total pages in each zone that a hot per cpu pagelist
* can have before it gets flushed back to buddy allocator.
*/
-
int percpu_pagelist_fraction_sysctl_handler(ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos)
{
@@ -5589,12 +5588,11 @@ int percpu_pagelist_fraction_sysctl_hand
mutex_lock(&pcp_batch_high_lock);
for_each_populated_zone(zone) {
- for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
- unsigned long high;
- high = zone->managed_pages / percpu_pagelist_fraction;
+ unsigned long high;
+ high = zone->managed_pages / percpu_pagelist_fraction;
+ for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
setup_pagelist_highmark(
- per_cpu_ptr(zone->pageset, cpu), high);
- }
+ per_cpu_ptr(zone->pageset, cpu), high);
}
mutex_unlock(&pcp_batch_high_lock);
return 0;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mm-page_alloc-factor-out-setting-of-pcp-high-and-pcp-batch.patch
mm-page_alloc-prevent-concurrent-updaters-of-pcp-batch-and-high.patch
mm-page_alloc-insert-memory-barriers-to-allow-async-update-of-pcp-batch-and-high.patch
mm-page_alloc-protect-pcp-batch-accesses-with-access_once.patch
mm-page_alloc-convert-zone_pcp_update-to-rely-on-memory-barriers-instead-of-stop_machine.patch
mm-page_alloc-when-handling-percpu_pagelist_fraction-dont-unneedly-recalulate-high.patch
mm-page_alloc-factor-setup_pageset-into-pageset_init-and-pageset_set_batch.patch
mm-page_alloc-relocate-comment-to-be-directly-above-code-it-refers-to.patch
mm-page_alloc-factor-zone_pageset_init-out-of-setup_zone_pageset.patch
mm-page_alloc-in-zone_pcp_update-uze-zone_pageset_init.patch
mm-page_alloc-rename-setup_pagelist_highmark-to-match-naming-of-pageset_set_batch.patch
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