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Message-Id: <1189088209.3834.24.camel@machina.109elm.lan>
Date:	Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:16:49 +0100
From:	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
To:	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CONFIG_ZONE_MOVABLE [2/2] config zone movable

On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 19:14 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> Makes ZONE_MOVABLE as configurable
> 
> Based on "zone_ifdef_cleanup_by_renumbering.patch"
> 
> Signed-Off-By: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
> 

Again, looks ok. Will test it early next week. We shouldn't forget that
the logical follow-up is to make ZONE_NORMAL optional where possible.

> 
> 
> Index: devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/include/linux/mmzone.h
> ===================================================================
> --- devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1.orig/include/linux/mmzone.h
> +++ devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/include/linux/mmzone.h
> @@ -177,7 +177,9 @@ enum zone_type {
>  	 */
>  	ZONE_HIGHMEM,
>  #endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_MOVABLE
>  	ZONE_MOVABLE,
> +#endif
>  	MAX_NR_ZONES,
>  #ifndef CONFIG_ZONE_DMA
>  	ZONE_DMA,
> @@ -188,6 +190,9 @@ enum zone_type {
>  #ifndef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
>  	ZONE_HIGHMEM,
>  #endif
> +#ifndef CONFIG_ZONE_MOVABLE
> +	ZONE_MOVABLE,
> +#endif
>  };
>  
>  /*
> @@ -612,11 +617,13 @@ static inline int zone_idx_is(enum zone_
>  
>  static inline int zone_movable_is_highmem(void)
>  {
> -#if CONFIG_ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP
> -	if (is_configured_zone(ZONE_HIGHMEM))
> -		return movable_zone == ZONE_HIGHMEM;
> -#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP
> +	return is_configured_zone(ZONE_HIGHMEM) &&
> +	       is_configured_zone(ZONE_MOVABLE) &&
> +		(movable_zone == ZONE_HIGHMEM);
> +#else
>  	return 0;
> +#endif
>  }
>  
>  static inline int is_highmem_idx(enum zone_type idx)
> Index: devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/include/linux/gfp.h
> ===================================================================
> --- devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1.orig/include/linux/gfp.h
> +++ devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/include/linux/gfp.h
> @@ -130,7 +130,8 @@ static inline enum zone_type gfp_zone(gf
>  	if (is_configured_zone(ZONE_DMA32) && (flags & __GFP_DMA32))
>  		return base + ZONE_DMA32;
>  
> -	if ((flags & (__GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_MOVABLE)) ==
> +	if (is_configured_zone(ZONE_MOVABLE) &&
> +	    (flags & (__GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_MOVABLE)) ==
>  			(__GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_MOVABLE))
>  		return base + ZONE_MOVABLE;
>  
> Index: devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/mm/Kconfig
> ===================================================================
> --- devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1.orig/mm/Kconfig
> +++ devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/mm/Kconfig
> @@ -125,6 +125,18 @@ config SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
>  	depends on SPARSEMEM
>  	default y if (SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP_ENABLE)
>  
> +
> +config ZONE_MOVABLE
> +	bool	"Zone for movable pages"
> +	depends on ARCH_POPULATES_NODE_MAP
> +	help
> +	  Allows creating a zone type only for movable pages, e.g. page cache
> +	  and anonymous memory. Because movable pages are easily reclaimed
> +	  and page migration technique can move them, your chance for allocating
> +	  contiguous memory such as huge pages will be better than other zones.
> +	  To use this zone, please see "kernelcore=" or "movablecore=" in
> +	  Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> +
>  # eventually, we can have this option just 'select SPARSEMEM'
>  config MEMORY_HOTPLUG
>  	bool "Allow for memory hot-add"
> Index: devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/mm/page_alloc.c
> ===================================================================
> --- devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1.orig/mm/page_alloc.c
> +++ devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/mm/page_alloc.c
> @@ -95,7 +95,9 @@ int sysctl_lowmem_reserve_ratio[MAX_NR_Z
>  #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
>  	 32,
>  #endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_MOVABLE
>  	 32,
> +#endif
>  };
>  
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(totalram_pages);
> @@ -4000,6 +4002,10 @@ static int __init cmdline_parse_core(cha
>  	if (!p)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> +	if (!is_configured_zone(ZONE_MOVABLE)) {
> +		printk ("ZONE_MOVABLE is not configured, %s is ignored.\n",p);
> +		return 0;
> +	}
>  	coremem = memparse(p, &p);
>  	*core = coremem >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>  
> Index: devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/mm/vmstat.c
> ===================================================================
> --- devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1.orig/mm/vmstat.c
> +++ devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/mm/vmstat.c
> @@ -678,8 +678,14 @@ const struct seq_operations pagetypeinfo
>  #define TEXT_FOR_HIGHMEM(xx)
>  #endif
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_MOVABLE
> +#define TEXT_FOR_MOVABLE(xx) xx "_movable",
> +#else
> +#define TEXT_FOR_MOVABLE(xx)
> +#endif
> +
>  #define TEXTS_FOR_ZONES(xx) TEXT_FOR_DMA(xx) TEXT_FOR_DMA32(xx) xx "_normal", \
> -					TEXT_FOR_HIGHMEM(xx) xx "_movable",
> +					TEXT_FOR_HIGHMEM(xx) xx TEXT_FOR_MOVABLE(xx)
>  
>  static const char * const vmstat_text[] = {
>  	/* Zoned VM counters */
> Index: devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/include/linux/vmstat.h
> ===================================================================
> --- devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1.orig/include/linux/vmstat.h
> +++ devel-2.6.23-rc3-mm1/include/linux/vmstat.h
> @@ -25,7 +25,14 @@
>  #define HIGHMEM_ZONE(xx)
>  #endif
>  
> -#define FOR_ALL_ZONES(xx) DMA_ZONE(xx) DMA32_ZONE(xx) xx##_NORMAL HIGHMEM_ZONE(xx) , xx##_MOVABLE
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ZONE_MOVABLE
> +#define MOVABLE_ZONE(xx) , xx##_MOVABLE
> +#else
> +#define MOVABLE_ZONE(xx)
> +#endif
> +
> +
> +#define FOR_ALL_ZONES(xx) DMA_ZONE(xx) DMA32_ZONE(xx) xx##_NORMAL HIGHMEM_ZONE(xx) MOVABLE_ZONE(xx)
>  
>  enum vm_event_item { PGPGIN, PGPGOUT, PSWPIN, PSWPOUT,
>  		FOR_ALL_ZONES(PGALLOC),
> @@ -170,7 +177,9 @@ static inline unsigned long node_page_st
>  	if (is_configured_zone(ZONE_HIGHMEM))
>  		val += zone_page_state(&zones[ZONE_HIGHMEM], item);
>  
> -	val += zone_page_state(&zones[ZONE_MOVABLE], item);
> +	if (is_configured_zone(ZONE_MOVABLE))
> +		val += zone_page_state(&zones[ZONE_MOVABLE], item);
> +
>  	return val;
>  }
>  
> 

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