Add a parameter to refresh_cpu_vm_stats() to make pageset expiration optional. Flushing the pagesets is performed by the page allocator and thus processing of pagesets may not be wanted when just intending to fold the differentials. Signed-of-by: Christoph Lameter Index: linux/mm/vmstat.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/mm/vmstat.c +++ linux/mm/vmstat.c @@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ static int fold_diff(int *diff) * * The function returns the number of global counters updated. */ -static int refresh_cpu_vm_stats(void) +static int refresh_cpu_vm_stats(bool do_pagesets) { struct zone *zone; int i; @@ -484,33 +484,35 @@ static int refresh_cpu_vm_stats(void) #endif } } - cond_resched(); #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA - /* - * Deal with draining the remote pageset of this - * processor - * - * Check if there are pages remaining in this pageset - * if not then there is nothing to expire. - */ - if (!__this_cpu_read(p->expire) || + if (do_pagesets) { + cond_resched(); + /* + * Deal with draining the remote pageset of this + * processor + * + * Check if there are pages remaining in this pageset + * if not then there is nothing to expire. + */ + if (!__this_cpu_read(p->expire) || !__this_cpu_read(p->pcp.count)) - continue; + continue; - /* - * We never drain zones local to this processor. - */ - if (zone_to_nid(zone) == numa_node_id()) { - __this_cpu_write(p->expire, 0); - continue; - } + /* + * We never drain zones local to this processor. + */ + if (zone_to_nid(zone) == numa_node_id()) { + __this_cpu_write(p->expire, 0); + continue; + } - if (__this_cpu_dec_return(p->expire)) - continue; + if (__this_cpu_dec_return(p->expire)) + continue; - if (__this_cpu_read(p->pcp.count)) { - drain_zone_pages(zone, this_cpu_ptr(&p->pcp)); - changes++; + if (__this_cpu_read(p->pcp.count)) { + drain_zone_pages(zone, this_cpu_ptr(&p->pcp)); + changes++; + } } #endif } @@ -1363,7 +1365,7 @@ static cpumask_var_t cpu_stat_off; static void vmstat_update(struct work_struct *w) { - if (refresh_cpu_vm_stats()) { + if (refresh_cpu_vm_stats(true)) { /* * Counters were updated so we expect more updates * to occur in the future. Keep on running the -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/