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-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c34
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index a51b3c9f05ba..5ed24b94c5e6 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -2451,7 +2451,6 @@ loop_again:
if (!zone_watermark_ok_safe(zone, order,
high_wmark_pages(zone), 0, 0)) {
end_zone = i;
- *classzone_idx = i;
break;
}
}
@@ -2531,8 +2530,11 @@ loop_again:
total_scanned > sc.nr_reclaimed + sc.nr_reclaimed / 2)
sc.may_writepage = 1;
- if (zone->all_unreclaimable)
+ if (zone->all_unreclaimable) {
+ if (end_zone && end_zone == i)
+ end_zone--;
continue;
+ }
if (!zone_watermark_ok_safe(zone, order,
high_wmark_pages(zone), end_zone, 0)) {
@@ -2712,8 +2714,8 @@ static void kswapd_try_to_sleep(pg_data_t *pgdat, int order, int classzone_idx)
*/
static int kswapd(void *p)
{
- unsigned long order;
- int classzone_idx;
+ unsigned long order, new_order;
+ int classzone_idx, new_classzone_idx;
pg_data_t *pgdat = (pg_data_t*)p;
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
@@ -2743,17 +2745,23 @@ static int kswapd(void *p)
tsk->flags |= PF_MEMALLOC | PF_SWAPWRITE | PF_KSWAPD;
set_freezable();
- order = 0;
- classzone_idx = MAX_NR_ZONES - 1;
+ order = new_order = 0;
+ classzone_idx = new_classzone_idx = pgdat->nr_zones - 1;
for ( ; ; ) {
- unsigned long new_order;
- int new_classzone_idx;
int ret;
- new_order = pgdat->kswapd_max_order;
- new_classzone_idx = pgdat->classzone_idx;
- pgdat->kswapd_max_order = 0;
- pgdat->classzone_idx = MAX_NR_ZONES - 1;
+ /*
+ * If the last balance_pgdat was unsuccessful it's unlikely a
+ * new request of a similar or harder type will succeed soon
+ * so consider going to sleep on the basis we reclaimed at
+ */
+ if (classzone_idx >= new_classzone_idx && order == new_order) {
+ new_order = pgdat->kswapd_max_order;
+ new_classzone_idx = pgdat->classzone_idx;
+ pgdat->kswapd_max_order = 0;
+ pgdat->classzone_idx = pgdat->nr_zones - 1;
+ }
+
if (order < new_order || classzone_idx > new_classzone_idx) {
/*
* Don't sleep if someone wants a larger 'order'
@@ -2766,7 +2774,7 @@ static int kswapd(void *p)
order = pgdat->kswapd_max_order;
classzone_idx = pgdat->classzone_idx;
pgdat->kswapd_max_order = 0;
- pgdat->classzone_idx = MAX_NR_ZONES - 1;
+ pgdat->classzone_idx = pgdat->nr_zones - 1;
}
ret = try_to_freeze();