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From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
To: vbabka@suse.cz, mhocko@kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com, riel@redhat.com, rientjes@google.com,
	mgorman@techsingularity.net, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 02/13] mm, page_alloc: set alloc_flags only once in slowpath
Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 20:28:27 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201605102028.AAC26596.SMHOQOtLOFFFVJ@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1462865763-22084-3-git-send-email-vbabka@suse.cz>

Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> In __alloc_pages_slowpath(), alloc_flags doesn't change after it's initialized,
> so move the initialization above the retry: label. Also make the comment above
> the initialization more descriptive.

Not true. gfp_to_alloc_flags() will include ALLOC_NO_WATERMARKS if current
thread got TIF_MEMDIE after gfp_to_alloc_flags() was called for the first
time. Do you want to make TIF_MEMDIE threads fail their allocations without
using memory reserves?

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-10 11:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-10  7:35 [RFC 00/13] make direct compaction more deterministic Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 01/13] mm, compaction: don't isolate PageWriteback pages in MIGRATE_SYNC_LIGHT mode Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-11 12:40   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 02/13] mm, page_alloc: set alloc_flags only once in slowpath Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 11:28   ` Tetsuo Handa [this message]
2016-05-10 12:30     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 12:41       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-31  6:20       ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-31  7:59         ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-06-02  1:50           ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 03/13] mm, page_alloc: don't retry initial attempt " Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 12:48   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-31  6:25   ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-31 12:03     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 04/13] mm, page_alloc: restructure direct compaction handling " Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 13:29   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-13  8:10     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13  8:31       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 05/13] mm, page_alloc: make THP-specific decisions more generic Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 13:43   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 06/13] mm, thp: remove __GFP_NORETRY from khugepaged and madvised allocations Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 16:20   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-13  8:23     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 12:05       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-18 11:59         ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-18 15:24           ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-20 13:57             ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-23  8:39               ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 07/13] mm, compaction: introduce direct compaction priority Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 12:37   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 08/13] mm, compaction: simplify contended compaction handling Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 13:09   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16  7:10     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10  7:35 ` [RFC 09/13] mm, compaction: make whole_zone flag ignore cached scanner positions Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 13:23   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10  7:36 ` [RFC 10/13] mm, compaction: cleanup unused functions Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10  7:36 ` [RFC 11/13] mm, compaction: add the ultimate direct compaction priority Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 13:38   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16  7:17     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16  8:11       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-18 12:46       ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10  7:36 ` [RFC 12/13] mm, compaction: more reliably increase " Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-10 12:55   ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 14:15   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16  7:31     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16  8:14       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16  9:27         ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16  9:52           ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-31  6:37   ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-31 12:07     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-31 12:29       ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-06-02  2:50         ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-10  7:36 ` [RFC 13/13] mm, compaction: fix and improve watermark handling Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16  9:25   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-16  9:50     ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-16 12:30       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-18 13:50     ` Mel Gorman
2016-05-18 14:27       ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-18 14:40         ` Mel Gorman
2016-05-17 20:01 ` [RFC 00/13] make direct compaction more deterministic Michal Hocko
2016-05-18  7:19   ` Vlastimil Babka

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