Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: page_alloc: Do not cache reclaim distances
From: Johannes Weiner
Date: Mon Apr 07 2014 - 19:37:17 EST
On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 11:34:28PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> pgdat->reclaim_nodes tracks if a remote node is allowed to be reclaimed by
> zone_reclaim due to its distance. As it is expected that zone_reclaim_mode
> will be rarely enabled it is unreasonable for all machines to take a penalty.
> Fortunately, the zone_reclaim_mode() path is already slow and it is the path
> that takes the hit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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