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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page_alloc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page_alloc.c | 43 |
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 32b3e121a388..80373eca453d 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ compound_page_dtor * const compound_page_dtors[] = { int min_free_kbytes = 1024; int user_min_free_kbytes = -1; +int watermark_boost_factor __read_mostly = 15000; int watermark_scale_factor = 10; static unsigned long nr_kernel_pages __meminitdata; @@ -2129,6 +2130,21 @@ static bool can_steal_fallback(unsigned int order, int start_mt) return false; } +static inline void boost_watermark(struct zone *zone) +{ + unsigned long max_boost; + + if (!watermark_boost_factor) + return; + + max_boost = mult_frac(zone->_watermark[WMARK_HIGH], + watermark_boost_factor, 10000); + max_boost = max(pageblock_nr_pages, max_boost); + + zone->watermark_boost = min(zone->watermark_boost + pageblock_nr_pages, + max_boost); +} + /* * This function implements actual steal behaviour. If order is large enough, * we can steal whole pageblock. If not, we first move freepages in this @@ -2138,7 +2154,7 @@ static bool can_steal_fallback(unsigned int order, int start_mt) * itself, so pages freed in the future will be put on the correct free list. */ static void steal_suitable_fallback(struct zone *zone, struct page *page, - int start_type, bool whole_block) + unsigned int alloc_flags, int start_type, bool whole_block) { unsigned int current_order = page_order(page); struct free_area *area; @@ -2160,6 +2176,15 @@ static void steal_suitable_fallback(struct zone *zone, struct page *page, goto single_page; } + /* + * Boost watermarks to increase reclaim pressure to reduce the + * likelihood of future fallbacks. Wake kswapd now as the node + * may be balanced overall and kswapd will not wake naturally. + */ + boost_watermark(zone); + if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_KSWAPD) + wakeup_kswapd(zone, 0, 0, zone_idx(zone)); + /* We are not allowed to try stealing from the whole block */ if (!whole_block) goto single_page; @@ -2443,7 +2468,8 @@ do_steal: page = list_first_entry(&area->free_list[fallback_mt], struct page, lru); - steal_suitable_fallback(zone, page, start_migratetype, can_steal); + steal_suitable_fallback(zone, page, alloc_flags, start_migratetype, + can_steal); trace_mm_page_alloc_extfrag(page, order, current_order, start_migratetype, fallback_mt); @@ -7454,6 +7480,7 @@ static void __setup_per_zone_wmarks(void) zone->_watermark[WMARK_LOW] = min_wmark_pages(zone) + tmp; zone->_watermark[WMARK_HIGH] = min_wmark_pages(zone) + tmp * 2; + zone->watermark_boost = 0; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lock, flags); } @@ -7554,6 +7581,18 @@ int min_free_kbytes_sysctl_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write, return 0; } +int watermark_boost_factor_sysctl_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write, + void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos) +{ + int rc; + + rc = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, length, ppos); + if (rc) + return rc; + + return 0; +} + int watermark_scale_factor_sysctl_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void __user *buffer, size_t *length, loff_t *ppos) { |