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Commit 68eb0731 authored by Mel Gorman's avatar Mel Gorman Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm, pagevec: release/reacquire lru_lock on pgdat change

With node-lru, the locking is based on the pgdat.  Previously it was
required that a pagevec drain released one zone lru_lock and acquired
another zone lru_lock on every zone change.  Now, it's only necessary if
the node changes.  The end-result is fewer lock release/acquires if the
pages are all on the same node but in different zones.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1468588165-12461-4-git-send-email-mgorman@techsingularity.net


Signed-off-by: default avatarMel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Acked-by: default avatarMinchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Acked-by: default avatarJohannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 9cb937e2
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