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Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:50:00 +0900 (JST)
From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc: kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vmscan: skip freeing memory from zones with lots free
> Index: linux-2.6.28-rc7/include/linux/mmzone.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.28-rc7.orig/include/linux/mmzone.h 2008-12-02
> 15:04:33.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.28-rc7/include/linux/mmzone.h 2008-12-08
> 15:24:25.000000000 -0500
> @@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ static inline int get_pageblock_migratet
>
> struct free_area {
> struct list_head free_list[MIGRATE_TYPES];
> - unsigned long nr_free;
> };
>
> struct pglist_data;
> @@ -296,6 +295,7 @@ struct zone {
> seqlock_t span_seqlock;
> #endif
> struct free_area free_area[MAX_ORDER];
> + struct nr_free [MAX_ORDER];
>
> #ifndef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM
> /*
mesurement result:
% tbench 8
2.6.28-rc6 +rvr free area restructure
throughput max latency throughput max latency
------------------------------------------------------------
1480.920 20.896 742.470 30.401
1483.940 19.202 791.648 635.623
1478.930 22.215 733.433 92.515
avg 1481.263 20.771 755.850 252.846
std 2.060 1.233 25.580 271.849
min 1478.930 19.202 733.433 30.401
max 1483.940 22.215 791.648 635.623
I think nick is right. I drop this idea.
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