vmscan: cleanup the scan batching code
The vmscan batching logic is twisting. Move it into a standalone function
nr_scan_try_batch() and document it. No behavior change.
Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index dd8487f..db976b9 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -334,9 +334,9 @@
/* Fields commonly accessed by the page reclaim scanner */
spinlock_t lru_lock;
- struct {
+ struct zone_lru {
struct list_head list;
- unsigned long nr_scan;
+ unsigned long nr_saved_scan; /* accumulated for batching */
} lru[NR_LRU_LISTS];
struct zone_reclaim_stat reclaim_stat;
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 131655c..e5b8f62 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -3657,7 +3657,7 @@
zone_pcp_init(zone);
for_each_lru(l) {
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&zone->lru[l].list);
- zone->lru[l].nr_scan = 0;
+ zone->lru[l].nr_saved_scan = 0;
}
zone->reclaim_stat.recent_rotated[0] = 0;
zone->reclaim_stat.recent_rotated[1] = 0;
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 9673437..d4da097 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1492,6 +1492,26 @@
percent[1] = 100 - percent[0];
}
+/*
+ * Smallish @nr_to_scan's are deposited in @nr_saved_scan,
+ * until we collected @swap_cluster_max pages to scan.
+ */
+static unsigned long nr_scan_try_batch(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
+ unsigned long *nr_saved_scan,
+ unsigned long swap_cluster_max)
+{
+ unsigned long nr;
+
+ *nr_saved_scan += nr_to_scan;
+ nr = *nr_saved_scan;
+
+ if (nr >= swap_cluster_max)
+ *nr_saved_scan = 0;
+ else
+ nr = 0;
+
+ return nr;
+}
/*
* This is a basic per-zone page freer. Used by both kswapd and direct reclaim.
@@ -1517,14 +1537,11 @@
scan >>= priority;
scan = (scan * percent[file]) / 100;
}
- if (scanning_global_lru(sc)) {
- zone->lru[l].nr_scan += scan;
- nr[l] = zone->lru[l].nr_scan;
- if (nr[l] >= swap_cluster_max)
- zone->lru[l].nr_scan = 0;
- else
- nr[l] = 0;
- } else
+ if (scanning_global_lru(sc))
+ nr[l] = nr_scan_try_batch(scan,
+ &zone->lru[l].nr_saved_scan,
+ swap_cluster_max);
+ else
nr[l] = scan;
}
@@ -2124,11 +2141,11 @@
l == LRU_ACTIVE_FILE))
continue;
- zone->lru[l].nr_scan += (lru_pages >> prio) + 1;
- if (zone->lru[l].nr_scan >= nr_pages || pass > 3) {
+ zone->lru[l].nr_saved_scan += (lru_pages >> prio) + 1;
+ if (zone->lru[l].nr_saved_scan >= nr_pages || pass > 3) {
unsigned long nr_to_scan;
- zone->lru[l].nr_scan = 0;
+ zone->lru[l].nr_saved_scan = 0;
nr_to_scan = min(nr_pages, lru_pages);
nr_reclaimed += shrink_list(l, nr_to_scan, zone,
sc, prio);
diff --git a/mm/vmstat.c b/mm/vmstat.c
index 4151107..84c0555 100644
--- a/mm/vmstat.c
+++ b/mm/vmstat.c
@@ -718,10 +718,10 @@
low_wmark_pages(zone),
high_wmark_pages(zone),
zone->pages_scanned,
- zone->lru[LRU_ACTIVE_ANON].nr_scan,
- zone->lru[LRU_INACTIVE_ANON].nr_scan,
- zone->lru[LRU_ACTIVE_FILE].nr_scan,
- zone->lru[LRU_INACTIVE_FILE].nr_scan,
+ zone->lru[LRU_ACTIVE_ANON].nr_saved_scan,
+ zone->lru[LRU_INACTIVE_ANON].nr_saved_scan,
+ zone->lru[LRU_ACTIVE_FILE].nr_saved_scan,
+ zone->lru[LRU_INACTIVE_FILE].nr_saved_scan,
zone->spanned_pages,
zone->present_pages);
