| Message ID | 20220819093025.105403-2-mawupeng1@huawei.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
| Headers | show |
| Series | watermark related improvement on zone movable | expand |
On 19.08.22 11:30, Wupeng Ma wrote: > From: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@huawei.com> > > Since min_free_kbytes is based on gfp_zone(GFP_USER) which does not include > zone movable. However zone movable will get its min share in > __setup_per_zone_wmarks() which does not make any sense. > > And like highmem pages, __GFP_HIGH and PF_MEMALLOC allocations usually > don't need movable pages, so there is no need to assign min pages for zone > movable. > > Let's cap pages_min for zone movable to a small value here just link > highmem pages. > > Signed-off-by: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@huawei.com> > --- > mm/page_alloc.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c > index e5486d47406e..ff644205370f 100644 > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c > @@ -8638,7 +8638,7 @@ static void __setup_per_zone_wmarks(void) > > /* Calculate total number of !ZONE_HIGHMEM pages */ > for_each_zone(zone) { > - if (!is_highmem(zone)) > + if (!is_highmem(zone) && zone_idx(zone) != ZONE_MOVABLE) > lowmem_pages += zone_managed_pages(zone); > } > > @@ -8648,7 +8648,7 @@ static void __setup_per_zone_wmarks(void) > spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lock, flags); > tmp = (u64)pages_min * zone_managed_pages(zone); > do_div(tmp, lowmem_pages); > - if (is_highmem(zone)) { > + if (is_highmem(zone) || zone_idx(zone) == ZONE_MOVABLE) { > /* > * __GFP_HIGH and PF_MEMALLOC allocations usually don't > * need highmem pages, so cap pages_min to a small This kind-off makes sense to me, but I'm not completely sure about all implications. We most certainly should update the comment as well.
On 2022/8/24 16:10, David Hildenbrand wrote: > On 19.08.22 11:30, Wupeng Ma wrote: >> From: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@huawei.com> >> >> Since min_free_kbytes is based on gfp_zone(GFP_USER) which does not include >> zone movable. However zone movable will get its min share in >> __setup_per_zone_wmarks() which does not make any sense. >> >> And like highmem pages, __GFP_HIGH and PF_MEMALLOC allocations usually >> don't need movable pages, so there is no need to assign min pages for zone >> movable. >> >> Let's cap pages_min for zone movable to a small value here just link >> highmem pages. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@huawei.com> >> --- >> mm/page_alloc.c | 4 ++-- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c >> index e5486d47406e..ff644205370f 100644 >> --- a/mm/page_alloc.c >> +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c >> @@ -8638,7 +8638,7 @@ static void __setup_per_zone_wmarks(void) >> >> /* Calculate total number of !ZONE_HIGHMEM pages */ >> for_each_zone(zone) { >> - if (!is_highmem(zone)) >> + if (!is_highmem(zone) && zone_idx(zone) != ZONE_MOVABLE) >> lowmem_pages += zone_managed_pages(zone); >> } >> >> @@ -8648,7 +8648,7 @@ static void __setup_per_zone_wmarks(void) >> spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lock, flags); >> tmp = (u64)pages_min * zone_managed_pages(zone); >> do_div(tmp, lowmem_pages); >> - if (is_highmem(zone)) { >> + if (is_highmem(zone) || zone_idx(zone) == ZONE_MOVABLE) { >> /* >> * __GFP_HIGH and PF_MEMALLOC allocations usually don't >> * need highmem pages, so cap pages_min to a small > > This kind-off makes sense to me, but I'm not completely sure about all > implications. We most certainly should update the comment as well. Yes, we should certainly do this. Thanks for reviewing. >
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index e5486d47406e..ff644205370f 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -8638,7 +8638,7 @@ static void __setup_per_zone_wmarks(void) /* Calculate total number of !ZONE_HIGHMEM pages */ for_each_zone(zone) { - if (!is_highmem(zone)) + if (!is_highmem(zone) && zone_idx(zone) != ZONE_MOVABLE) lowmem_pages += zone_managed_pages(zone); } @@ -8648,7 +8648,7 @@ static void __setup_per_zone_wmarks(void) spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lock, flags); tmp = (u64)pages_min * zone_managed_pages(zone); do_div(tmp, lowmem_pages); - if (is_highmem(zone)) { + if (is_highmem(zone) || zone_idx(zone) == ZONE_MOVABLE) { /* * __GFP_HIGH and PF_MEMALLOC allocations usually don't * need highmem pages, so cap pages_min to a small