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[PATCH] More page migration: do not inc/dec rss counters 

If we install a migration entry then the rss not really decreases since the
page is just moved somewhere else.  We can save ourselves the work of
decrementing and later incrementing which will just eventually cause cacheline
bouncing.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Christoph Lameter 2006-06-23 02:03:38 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 6c5240ae7f
commit 442c9137de
2 changed files with 1 additions and 2 deletions
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mm/migrate.c
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@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ static void remove_migration_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
if (!is_migration_entry(entry) || migration_entry_to_page(entry) != old)
goto out;
inc_mm_counter(mm, anon_rss);
get_page(new);
pte = pte_mkold(mk_pte(new, vma->vm_page_prot));
if (is_write_migration_entry(entry))

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mm/rmap.c
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@ -595,6 +595,7 @@ static int try_to_unmap_one(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
list_add(&mm->mmlist, &init_mm.mmlist);
spin_unlock(&mmlist_lock);
}
dec_mm_counter(mm, anon_rss);
} else {
/*
* Store the pfn of the page in a special migration
@ -606,7 +607,6 @@ static int try_to_unmap_one(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
}
set_pte_at(mm, address, pte, swp_entry_to_pte(entry));
BUG_ON(pte_file(*pte));
dec_mm_counter(mm, anon_rss);
} else
dec_mm_counter(mm, file_rss);