Re: [PATCH v2 17/23] percpu: skip chunks if the alloc does not fit in the contig hint

[Josef Bacik]

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 07:02:14PM -0400, Dennis Zhou wrote:
> From: "Dennis Zhou (Facebook)" <dennisszhou@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This patch adds chunk->contig_bits_start to keep track of the contig
> hint's offset and the check to skip the chunk if it does not fit. If
> the chunk's contig hint starting offset cannot satisfy an allocation,
> the allocator assumes there is enough memory pressure in this chunk to
> either use a different chunk or create a new one. This accepts a less
> tight packing for a smoother latency curve.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dennis Zhou <dennisszhou@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@xxxxxx>

Thanks,

Josef