| To: | Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH 7/7] mm: vmscan: Immediately reclaim end-of-LRU dirty pages when writeback completes |
| From: | Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:22:07 +0900 |
| Cc: | Linux-MM <linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx>, LKML <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, XFS <xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxxxxxx>, Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>, Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> wrote: > When direct reclaim encounters a dirty page, it gets recycled around > the LRU for another cycle. This patch marks the page PageReclaim > similar to deactivate_page() so that the page gets reclaimed almost > immediately after the page gets cleaned. This is to avoid reclaiming > clean pages that are younger than a dirty page encountered at the > end of the LRU that might have been something like a use-once page. > > Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx> -- Kind regards, Minchan Kim |
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