[PATCH 0/4] enhance compaction success rate

From: Joonsoo Kim
Date: Mon Dec 08 2014 - 02:13:39 EST


This patchset aims at increase of compaction success rate. Changes are
related to compaction finish condition and freepage isolation condition.

>From these changes, I did stress highalloc test in mmtests with nonmovable
order 7 allocation configuration, and success rate (%) at phase 1 are,

Base Patch-1 Patch-3 Patch-4
55.00 57.00 62.67 64.00

And, compaction success rate (%) on same test are,

Base Patch-1 Patch-3 Patch-4
18.47 28.94 35.13 41.50

This patchset is based on my tracepoint update on compaction.

https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/3/71

Joonsoo Kim (4):
mm/compaction: fix wrong order check in compact_finished()
mm/page_alloc: expands broken freepage to proper buddy list when
steal
mm/compaction: enhance compaction finish condition
mm/compaction: stop the isolation when we isolate enough freepage

include/linux/mmzone.h | 3 ++
include/trace/events/kmem.h | 7 +++--
mm/compaction.c | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++------
mm/internal.h | 1 +
mm/page_alloc.c | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
5 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)

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1.7.9.5

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