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Re: [PATCH 6/8] mm: lru_deactivate_fn should clear PG_referenced

From Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 6/8] mm: lru_deactivate_fn should clear PG_referenced
Date 2015-10-30 13:50 +0100
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On Fri 30-10-15 16:01:42, Minchan Kim wrote:
> deactivate_page aims for accelerate for reclaiming through
> moving pages from active list to inactive list so we should
> clear PG_referenced for the goal.

I might be missing something but aren't we using PG_referenced only for
pagecache (and shmem) pages?

> 
> Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> Suggested-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
> ---
>  mm/swap.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c
> index d0eacc5f62a3..4a6aec976ab1 100644
> --- a/mm/swap.c
> +++ b/mm/swap.c
> @@ -810,6 +810,7 @@ static void lru_deactivate_fn(struct page *page, struct lruvec *lruvec,
>  
>  		del_page_from_lru_list(page, lruvec, lru + LRU_ACTIVE);
>  		ClearPageActive(page);
> +		ClearPageReferenced(page);
>  		add_page_to_lru_list(page, lruvec, lru);
>  
>  		__count_vm_event(PGDEACTIVATE);
> -- 
> 1.9.1

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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[PATCH 0/8] MADV_FREE support Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-10-30 08:10 +0100
  [PATCH 3/8] arch: uapi: asm: mman.h: Let MADV_FREE have same value for all architectures Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-10-30 08:10 +0100
  [PATCH 1/8] mm: support madvise(MADV_FREE) Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-10-30 08:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/8] mm: support madvise(MADV_FREE) Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org> - 2015-10-30 17:50 +0100
  [PATCH 6/8] mm: lru_deactivate_fn should clear PG_referenced Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-10-30 08:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 6/8] mm: lru_deactivate_fn should clear PG_referenced Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2015-10-30 13:50 +0100
  [PATCH 4/8] mm: free swp_entry in madvise_free Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-10-30 08:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 4/8] mm: free swp_entry in madvise_free Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2015-10-30 13:30 +0100

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