Michal Hocko wrote: > From: Michal Hocko <[email protected]> > > zone_reclaimable_pages is used in should_reclaim_retry which uses it to > calculate the target for the watermark check. This means that precise > numbers are important for the correct decision. zone_reclaimable_pages > uses zone_page_state which can contain stale data with per-cpu diffs > not synced yet (the last vmstat_update might have run 1s in the past). > > Use zone_page_state_snapshot in zone_reclaimable_pages instead. None > of the current callers is in a hot path where getting the precise value > (which involves per-cpu iteration) would cause an unreasonable overhead. > > Suggested-by: David Rientjes <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]> > --- > mm/vmscan.c | 14 +++++++------- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) >
I didn't know http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] was forgotten. Anyway, Acked-by: Tetsuo Handa <[email protected]>
