Re: [patch 1/2] mm: vmscan: fix force-scanning small targets withoutswap
From: Johannes Weiner
Date: Mon Aug 29 2011 - 12:09:58 EST
Andrew,
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:31:54PM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Without swap, anonymous pages are not scanned. As such, they should
> not count when considering force-scanning a small target if there is
> no swap.
>
> Otherwise, targets are not force-scanned even when their effective
> scan number is zero and the other conditions--kswapd/memcg--apply.
I forgot to mention, this patch is a fix for '246e87a memcg: fix
get_scan_count() for small targets', which went upstream this merge
window.
Probably makes sense to merge this one too before the release..?
Sorry.
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