Re: [PATCH] - Improve drain pages performance on large systems
From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Feb 21 2011 - 14:09:54 EST
Jack Steiner <steiner@xxxxxxx> writes:
> Heavy swapping within a cpuset causes frequent calls to drain_all_pages().
I suspect drain_all_pages should be really made more zone aware in the
first place and only drain what is actually needed (e.g.
work off a zonelist). I was fighting with this for hwpoison too.
That said your patch looks reasonable.
-Andi
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