Add a flag RECLAIMABLE to be set on slabs with a defragmentation method
Clear the flag if a reclaim action is not successful in reducing the
number of objects in a slab.
The reclaim flag is set again when all objeccts of the slab have been
allocated and it is removed from the partial lists.
Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>
---
mm/slub.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c 2007-11-06 17:06:46.000000000 -0800
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c 2007-11-06 17:07:54.000000000 -0800
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
#define FROZEN (1 << PG_active)
#define LOCKED (1 << PG_locked)
+#define RECLAIMABLE (1 << PG_dirty)
#ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG
#define SLABDEBUG (1 << PG_error)
@@ -1100,6 +1101,8 @@ static noinline struct page *new_slab(st
if (s->flags & (SLAB_DEBUG_FREE | SLAB_RED_ZONE | SLAB_POISON |
SLAB_STORE_USER | SLAB_TRACE))
state |= SLABDEBUG;
+ if (s->kick)
+ state |= RECLAIMABLE;
start = page_address(page);
page->end = start + 1;
@@ -1176,6 +1179,7 @@ static void discard_slab(struct kmem_cac
atomic_long_dec(&n->nr_slabs);
reset_page_mapcount(page);
+ page->flags &= ~RECLAIMABLE;
__ClearPageSlab(page);
free_slab(s, page);
}
@@ -1408,8 +1412,11 @@ static void unfreeze_slab(struct kmem_ca
if (page->freelist != page->end)
add_partial(s, page, tail);
- else
+ else {
add_full(s, page, state);
+ if (s->kick && !(state & RECLAIMABLE))
+ state |= RECLAIMABLE;
+ }
slab_unlock(page, state);
} else {
@@ -2633,7 +2640,7 @@ out:
* Check if the given state is that of a reclaimable slab page.
*
* This is only true if this is indeed a slab page and if
- * the page has not been frozen.
+ * the page has not been frozen or marked as unreclaimable.
*/
static inline int reclaimable_slab(unsigned long state)
{
@@ -2643,7 +2650,7 @@ static inline int reclaimable_slab(unsig
if (state & FROZEN)
return 0;
- return 1;
+ return state & RECLAIMABLE;
}
/*
@@ -2958,6 +2965,8 @@ out:
* Check the result and unfreeze the slab
*/
leftover = page->inuse;
+ if (leftover)
+ state &= ~RECLAIMABLE;
unfreeze_slab(s, page, leftover > 0, state);
local_irq_restore(flags);
return leftover;
@@ -3012,6 +3021,11 @@ static unsigned long __kmem_cache_shrink
if (!state)
continue;
+ if (!(state & RECLAIMABLE)) {
+ slab_unlock(page, state);
+ continue;
+ }
+
if (page->inuse) {
list_move(&page->lru, &zaplist);
--
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