linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm: vmpressure: fix scan window after SWAP_CLUSTER

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Message-Id: <1445278381-21033-1-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Date:	Mon, 19 Oct 2015 14:13:01 -0400
From:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...tuozzo.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] mm: vmpressure: fix scan window after SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX increase

mm-increase-swap_cluster_max-to-batch-tlb-flushes.patch changed
SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX from 32 pages to 256 pages, inadvertantly switching
the scan window for vmpressure detection from 2MB to 16MB. Revert.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
---
 mm/vmpressure.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmpressure.c b/mm/vmpressure.c
index c5afd57..74f206b 100644
--- a/mm/vmpressure.c
+++ b/mm/vmpressure.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
  * TODO: Make the window size depend on machine size, as we do for vmstat
  * thresholds. Currently we set it to 512 pages (2MB for 4KB pages).
  */
-static const unsigned long vmpressure_win = SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX * 16;
+static const unsigned long vmpressure_win = SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX;
 
 /*
  * These thresholds are used when we account memory pressure through
-- 
2.6.1

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