Re: [PATCH] mm: vmscan: Stop reclaim/compaction earlier due to insufficientprogress if !__GFP_REPEAT

[Rik van Riel]

On 02/16/2011 04:50 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:

> This patch will stop reclaim/compaction if no pages were reclaimed in the
> last SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX pages that were considered. For allocations such as
> hugetlbfs that use GFP_REPEAT and have fewer fallback options, the full LRU
> list may still be scanned.

> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman<mel@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
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