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mm/madvise: pageout under plugging

Message ID 20211210003019.1481269-1-minchan@kernel.org (mailing list archive)
State New
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Series mm/madvise: pageout under plugging | expand

Commit Message

Minchan Kim Dec. 10, 2021, 12:30 a.m. UTC
Likewise shrink_lruvec[1], madvise_pageout could get the benefit
from per-task block plug.

[1] 3da367c3e5fc, vmscan: add block plug for page reclaim
Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
---
 mm/vmscan.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

Comments

Miaohe Lin Dec. 10, 2021, 2:02 a.m. UTC | #1
Hi:
On 2021/12/10 8:30, Minchan Kim wrote:
> Likewise shrink_lruvec[1], madvise_pageout could get the benefit
> from per-task block plug.
> 
> [1] 3da367c3e5fc, vmscan: add block plug for page reclaim

It seems there is a block plug in the caller do_madvise already. This one
might not be necessary for madvise.

Many thanks.

> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
> ---
>  mm/vmscan.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index fb9584641ac7..cf11113f6adb 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -2556,6 +2556,7 @@ unsigned long reclaim_pages(struct list_head *page_list)
>  	struct reclaim_stat dummy_stat;
>  	struct page *page;
>  	unsigned int noreclaim_flag;
> +	struct blk_plug plug;
>  	struct scan_control sc = {
>  		.gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL,
>  		.may_writepage = 1,
> @@ -2564,6 +2565,7 @@ unsigned long reclaim_pages(struct list_head *page_list)
>  		.no_demotion = 1,
>  	};
>  
> +	blk_start_plug(&plug);
>  	noreclaim_flag = memalloc_noreclaim_save();
>  
>  	while (!list_empty(page_list)) {
> @@ -2603,6 +2605,8 @@ unsigned long reclaim_pages(struct list_head *page_list)
>  	}
>  
>  	memalloc_noreclaim_restore(noreclaim_flag);
> +	blk_finish_plug(&plug);
> +
>  
>  	return nr_reclaimed;
>  }
>
Minchan Kim Dec. 10, 2021, 3:25 a.m. UTC | #2
On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 10:02:24AM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote:
> Hi:
> On 2021/12/10 8:30, Minchan Kim wrote:
> > Likewise shrink_lruvec[1], madvise_pageout could get the benefit
> > from per-task block plug.
> > 
> > [1] 3da367c3e5fc, vmscan: add block plug for page reclaim
> 
> It seems there is a block plug in the caller do_madvise already. This one
> might not be necessary for madvise.

I missed the place where it was already doing.
I will drop it.

Thanks for the catch.
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diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index fb9584641ac7..cf11113f6adb 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2556,6 +2556,7 @@  unsigned long reclaim_pages(struct list_head *page_list)
 	struct reclaim_stat dummy_stat;
 	struct page *page;
 	unsigned int noreclaim_flag;
+	struct blk_plug plug;
 	struct scan_control sc = {
 		.gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL,
 		.may_writepage = 1,
@@ -2564,6 +2565,7 @@  unsigned long reclaim_pages(struct list_head *page_list)
 		.no_demotion = 1,
 	};
 
+	blk_start_plug(&plug);
 	noreclaim_flag = memalloc_noreclaim_save();
 
 	while (!list_empty(page_list)) {
@@ -2603,6 +2605,8 @@  unsigned long reclaim_pages(struct list_head *page_list)
 	}
 
 	memalloc_noreclaim_restore(noreclaim_flag);
+	blk_finish_plug(&plug);
+
 
 	return nr_reclaimed;
 }