Re: [PATCH for v5.8 2/3] mm/swap: fix for "mm: workingset: age nonresident information alongside anonymous pages"

[Joonsoo Kim]

2020ë 6ì 17ì (ì) ìì 3:36, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>ëì ìì:
>
> On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:16:43 +0900 js1304@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Subject: [PATCH for v5.8 2/3] mm/swap: fix for "mm: workingset: age nonresident information alongside anonymous pages"
>
> I'm having trouble locating such a patch.
>
> > Non-file-lru page could also be activated in mark_page_accessed()
> > and we need to count this activation for nonresident_age.
> >
> > Note that it's better for this patch to be squashed into the patch
> > "mm: workingset: age nonresident information alongside anonymous pages".
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  mm/swap.c | 3 +--
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c
> > index 667133d..c5d5114 100644
> > --- a/mm/swap.c
> > +++ b/mm/swap.c
> > @@ -443,8 +443,7 @@ void mark_page_accessed(struct page *page)
> >               else
> >                       __lru_cache_activate_page(page);
> >               ClearPageReferenced(page);
> > -             if (page_is_file_lru(page))
> > -                     workingset_activation(page);
> > +             workingset_activation(page);
> >       }
> >       if (page_is_idle(page))
> >               clear_page_idle(page);
>
> AFAICT this patch Fixes: a528910e12ec7ee ("mm: thrash detection-based file
> cache sizing")?

No,

This patch could be squashed into the previous patch,
"mm: workingset: age nonresident information alongside anonymous
pages", in this patchset.
I intentionally do not unify them by my hand since review is required.

Thanks.