Re: [PATCH v6 5/6] mm/swap: implement workingset detection for anonymous LRU

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Thu Jul 02 2020 - 09:37:37 EST


On 6/17/20 7:26 AM, js1304@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
>
> This patch implements workingset detection for anonymous LRU.
> All the infrastructure is implemented by the previous patches so this patch
> just activates the workingset detection by installing/retrieving
> the shadow entry.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>

> diff --git a/mm/workingset.c b/mm/workingset.c
> index 8395e60..3769ae6 100644
> --- a/mm/workingset.c
> +++ b/mm/workingset.c
> @@ -353,8 +353,9 @@ void workingset_refault(struct page *page, void *shadow)
> /*
> * Compare the distance to the existing workingset size. We
> * don't activate pages that couldn't stay resident even if
> - * all the memory was available to the page cache. Whether
> - * cache can compete with anon or not depends on having swap.
> + * all the memory was available to the workingset. Whether
> + * workingset competetion need to consider anon or not depends

competition needs

> + * on having swap.
> */
> workingset_size = lruvec_page_state(eviction_lruvec, NR_ACTIVE_FILE);
> if (mem_cgroup_get_nr_swap_pages(memcg) > 0) {
>