Re: [PATCH 3/3][RFC] Containers: Pagecache controller reclaim

From: Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Date: Tue Mar 06 2007 - 06:20:47 EST




Kari Hurtta wrote:
> Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
> in gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.kernel.mm:
>
>> --- linux-2.6.20.orig/mm/pagecache_acct.c
>> +++ linux-2.6.20/mm/pagecache_acct.c
>> @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
>> #include <linux/uaccess.h>
>> #include <asm/div64.h>
>> #include <linux/pagecache_acct.h>
>> +#include <linux/memcontrol.h>
>>
>> /*
>> * Convert unit from pages to kilobytes
>> @@ -337,12 +338,20 @@ int pagecache_acct_cont_overlimit(struct
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> -extern unsigned long shrink_all_pagecache_memory(unsigned long nr_pages);
>> +extern unsigned long shrink_container_memory(unsigned int memory_type,
>> + unsigned long nr_pages, void *container);
>>
>> int pagecache_acct_shrink_used(unsigned long nr_pages)
>> {
>> unsigned long ret = 0;
>> atomic_inc(&reclaim_count);
>> +
>> + /* Don't call reclaim for each page above limit */
>> + if (nr_pages > NR_PAGES_RECLAIM_THRESHOLD) {
>> + ret += shrink_container_memory(
>> + RECLAIM_PAGECACHE_MEMORY, nr_pages, NULL);
>> + }
>> +
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>
> 'ret' is not used ?

I have been setting watch points and tracing the value of ret.
Basically that is used while debugging. I have not removed it since
this is an RFC post and we would go through many cleanups cycles.

I will remember to remove it in the next version or verify that the
compiler does remove 'ret' :)

--Vaidy

> / Kari Hurtta
>
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