Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: hwpoison: don't drop slab caches for offlining non-LRU page

[Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 12:55 AM David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> wrote:
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> On 18.08.21 09:53, HORIGUCHI NAOYA(堀口 直也) wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 09:24:01AM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> > ...
> >>
> >> Might we want to add a TODO in the code? We have a similar one in
> >> mm/page_isolation.c:set_migratetype_isolate() and it's certainly a reminder
> >> that something of value is missing.
> >
> > Yes, that will be helpful.  The below's what's in my mind, but if someone
> > has better idea, that's fine.
> >
> > @@ -296,11 +296,9 @@ void shake_page(struct page *p, int access)
> >       }
> >
> >       /*
> > -      * Only call shrink_node_slabs here (which would also shrink
> > -      * other caches) if access is not potentially fatal.
> > +      * TODO: Could shrink slab caches here if a lightweight range-based
> > +      * shrinker will be available.
> >        */
> > -     if (access)
> > -             drop_slab_node(page_to_nid(p));
> >   }
> >   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(shake_page);
>
> Just what I had in mind, thanks!

Fine to me, will add this in v2.

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> Thanks,
>
> David / dhildenb
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