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authorChristoph Lameter <clameter@engr.sgi.com>2006-02-11 17:55:55 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-02-11 21:41:11 -0800
commit2903fb1694dcb08a3c1d9d823cfae7ba30e66cd3 (patch)
tree7d794e0997e935033354f3c3ffd81c1f31354db3 /mm
parent072eaa5d9cc3e63f567ffd9ad87b36194fdd8010 (diff)
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[PATCH] vmscan: skip reclaim_mapped determination if we do not swap
This puts the variables and the way to get to reclaim_mapped in one block. And allows zone_reclaim or other things to skip the determination (maybe this whole block of code does not belong into refill_inactive_zone()?) Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c75
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 58ed5125b1a7..1838c15ca4fd 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1195,9 +1195,47 @@ refill_inactive_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
struct page *page;
struct pagevec pvec;
int reclaim_mapped = 0;
- long mapped_ratio;
- long distress;
- long swap_tendency;
+
+ if (unlikely(sc->may_swap)) {
+ long mapped_ratio;
+ long distress;
+ long swap_tendency;
+
+ /*
+ * `distress' is a measure of how much trouble we're having
+ * reclaiming pages. 0 -> no problems. 100 -> great trouble.
+ */
+ distress = 100 >> zone->prev_priority;
+
+ /*
+ * The point of this algorithm is to decide when to start
+ * reclaiming mapped memory instead of just pagecache. Work out
+ * how much memory
+ * is mapped.
+ */
+ mapped_ratio = (sc->nr_mapped * 100) / total_memory;
+
+ /*
+ * Now decide how much we really want to unmap some pages. The
+ * mapped ratio is downgraded - just because there's a lot of
+ * mapped memory doesn't necessarily mean that page reclaim
+ * isn't succeeding.
+ *
+ * The distress ratio is important - we don't want to start
+ * going oom.
+ *
+ * A 100% value of vm_swappiness overrides this algorithm
+ * altogether.
+ */
+ swap_tendency = mapped_ratio / 2 + distress + vm_swappiness;
+
+ /*
+ * Now use this metric to decide whether to start moving mapped
+ * memory onto the inactive list.
+ */
+ if (swap_tendency >= 100)
+ reclaim_mapped = 1;
+ }
lru_add_drain();
spin_lock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
@@ -1207,37 +1245,6 @@ refill_inactive_zone(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
zone->nr_active -= pgmoved;
spin_unlock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
- /*
- * `distress' is a measure of how much trouble we're having reclaiming
- * pages. 0 -> no problems. 100 -> great trouble.
- */
- distress = 100 >> zone->prev_priority;
-
- /*
- * The point of this algorithm is to decide when to start reclaiming
- * mapped memory instead of just pagecache. Work out how much memory
- * is mapped.
- */
- mapped_ratio = (sc->nr_mapped * 100) / total_memory;
-
- /*
- * Now decide how much we really want to unmap some pages. The mapped
- * ratio is downgraded - just because there's a lot of mapped memory
- * doesn't necessarily mean that page reclaim isn't succeeding.
- *
- * The distress ratio is important - we don't want to start going oom.
- *
- * A 100% value of vm_swappiness overrides this algorithm altogether.
- */
- swap_tendency = mapped_ratio / 2 + distress + vm_swappiness;
-
- /*
- * Now use this metric to decide whether to start moving mapped memory
- * onto the inactive list.
- */
- if (swap_tendency >= 100 && sc->may_swap)
- reclaim_mapped = 1;
-
while (!list_empty(&l_hold)) {
cond_resched();
page = lru_to_page(&l_hold);