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authorMel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>2016-07-28 15:47:23 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-07-28 16:07:41 -0700
commit785b99febb33db0e7779b6293ca34945a1269e21 (patch)
treefb617777dc1ab0e07063d2a0b0b6d61a6c64d845 /mm/vmscan.c
parent22fecdf5e1702a7724d7cd8697212307e25f571c (diff)
downloadlinux-785b99febb33db0e7779b6293ca34945a1269e21.tar.gz
mm, vmscan: release/reacquire lru_lock on pgdat change
With node-lru, the locking is based on the pgdat.  As Minchan pointed
out, there is an opportunity to reduce LRU lock release/acquire in
check_move_unevictable_pages by only changing lock on a pgdat change.

[mgorman@techsingularity.net: remove double initialisation]
  Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160719074835.GC10438@techsingularity.net
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1468853426-12858-3-git-send-email-mgorman@techsingularity.net
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c21
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 4978ee9b5892..22aec2bcfeec 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -3774,24 +3774,23 @@ int page_evictable(struct page *page)
 void check_move_unevictable_pages(struct page **pages, int nr_pages)
 {
 	struct lruvec *lruvec;
-	struct zone *zone = NULL;
+	struct pglist_data *pgdat = NULL;
 	int pgscanned = 0;
 	int pgrescued = 0;
 	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
 		struct page *page = pages[i];
-		struct zone *pagezone;
+		struct pglist_data *pagepgdat = page_pgdat(page);
 
 		pgscanned++;
-		pagezone = page_zone(page);
-		if (pagezone != zone) {
-			if (zone)
-				spin_unlock_irq(zone_lru_lock(zone));
-			zone = pagezone;
-			spin_lock_irq(zone_lru_lock(zone));
+		if (pagepgdat != pgdat) {
+			if (pgdat)
+				spin_unlock_irq(&pgdat->lru_lock);
+			pgdat = pagepgdat;
+			spin_lock_irq(&pgdat->lru_lock);
 		}
-		lruvec = mem_cgroup_page_lruvec(page, zone->zone_pgdat);
+		lruvec = mem_cgroup_page_lruvec(page, pgdat);
 
 		if (!PageLRU(page) || !PageUnevictable(page))
 			continue;
@@ -3807,10 +3806,10 @@ void check_move_unevictable_pages(struct page **pages, int nr_pages)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (zone) {
+	if (pgdat) {
 		__count_vm_events(UNEVICTABLE_PGRESCUED, pgrescued);
 		__count_vm_events(UNEVICTABLE_PGSCANNED, pgscanned);
-		spin_unlock_irq(zone_lru_lock(zone));
+		spin_unlock_irq(&pgdat->lru_lock);
 	}
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_SHMEM */