Re: [PATCH 3/3] mm,vmscan: Reclaim order-0 and compact instead of lumpy reclaim when under light pressure

[KOSAKI Motohiro]

> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 07:07:04PM +0000, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > +	if (COMPACTION_BUILD)
> > +		sc->lumpy_reclaim_mode = LUMPY_MODE_COMPACTION;
> > +	else
> > +		sc->lumpy_reclaim_mode = LUMPY_MODE_CONTIGRECLAIM;
> >  
> 
> Gack, I posted the slightly wrong version. This version prevents lumpy
> reclaim ever being used. The figures I posted were for a patch where
> this condition looked like
> 
>         if (COMPACTION_BUILD && priority > DEF_PRIORITY - 2)
>                 sc->lumpy_reclaim_mode = LUMPY_MODE_COMPACTION;
>         else
>                 sc->lumpy_reclaim_mode = LUMPY_MODE_CONTIGRECLAIM;

In all other place, heavy reclaim detection are used folliowing.

	if (priority < DEF_PRIORITY - 2)


So, "priority >= DEF_PRIORITY - 2" is more symmetric, I think. but if you have strong
reason, I don't oppse.



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