Re: [PATCH] zone_reclaim cpus_empty needs a real variable

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Jan 20 2006 - 11:26:51 EST


On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Andy Whitcroft wrote:

> zone_reclaim cpus_empty needs a real variable

Maybe we also need to add a new variable for

zone->zone_pgdat->node_id

Its used multiple times

>
> On some architectures cpus_empty() attempts to take the address
> of the mask. Consequently we must store the result of the
> node_to_cpumask() before applying it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> vmscan.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> diff -upN reference/mm/vmscan.c current/mm/vmscan.c
> --- reference/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ current/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -1836,18 +1836,21 @@ int zone_reclaim(struct zone *zone, gfp_
> struct task_struct *p = current;
> struct reclaim_state reclaim_state;
> struct scan_control sc;
> + cpumask_t mask;
>
> if (time_before(jiffies,
> zone->last_unsuccessful_zone_reclaim + ZONE_RECLAIM_INTERVAL))
> return 0;
>
> if (!(gfp_mask & __GFP_WAIT) ||
> - (!cpus_empty(node_to_cpumask(zone->zone_pgdat->node_id)) &&
> - zone->zone_pgdat->node_id != numa_node_id()) ||
> zone->all_unreclaimable ||
> atomic_read(&zone->reclaim_in_progress) > 0)
> return 0;
>
> + mask = node_to_cpumask(zone->zone_pgdat->node_id);
> + if (!cpus_empty(mask) && zone->zone_pgdat->node_id != numa_node_id())
> + return 0;
> +
> sc.may_writepage = 0;
> sc.may_swap = 0;
> sc.nr_scanned = 0;
> -
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