linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/7] mm: lru_add_drain_all() do local lru_add

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Message-ID: <1177bac9-2dd9-4401-b168-2ccae850cadd@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2025 10:14:23 +0200
From: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, Shivank Garg <shivankg@....com>,
 Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
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 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] mm: lru_add_drain_all() do local lru_add_drain()
 first

On 31.08.25 11:18, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> No numbers to back this up, but it seemed obvious to me, that if there
> are competing lru_add_drain_all()ers, the work will be minimized if each
> flushes its own local queues before locking and doing cross-CPU drains.
> 

Sounds reasonable

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>

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Cheers

David / dhildenb