On pe, 2017-06-09 at 12:03 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> I tried __GFP_NORETRY in the belief that __GFP_RECLAIM was effective. It
> struggles with handling reclaim of our dirty buffers and relies on
> reclaim via kswapd. As a result, a single pass of direct reclaim is
> unreliable when i915 occupies
On Fri 09-06-17 12:03:47, Chris Wilson wrote:
> I tried __GFP_NORETRY in the belief that __GFP_RECLAIM was effective. It
> struggles with handling reclaim of our dirty buffers and relies on
> reclaim via kswapd. As a result, a single pass of direct reclaim is
> unreliable when i915 occupies the maj
I tried __GFP_NORETRY in the belief that __GFP_RECLAIM was effective. It
struggles with handling reclaim of our dirty buffers and relies on
reclaim via kswapd. As a result, a single pass of direct reclaim is
unreliable when i915 occupies the majority of available memory, and the
only means of effec