Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm, compaction: more reliably increase direct compaction priority-fix

[Hillf Danton]

On Tuesday, September 27, 2016 12:20 AM Vlastimil Babka wrote 
> 
> When increasing the compaction priority, also reset retries. Otherwise we can
> consume all retries on the lower priorities. Also pull the retries increment
> into should_compact_retry() so it counts only the rounds where we actually
> rely on it.
> 
> Suggested-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Acked-by: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>