Re: [PATCH 1/1] mm/swap.c: flush lru_add pvecs on compound page arrival

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Thu Jun 16 2016 - 14:19:18 EST


On Thu 16-06-16 18:08:57, Odzioba, Lukasz wrote:
> On Thru 09-06-16 02:22 PM Michal Hocko wrote:
> > I agree it would be better to do the same for others as well. Even if
> > this is not an immediate problem for those.
>
> I am not able to find clear reasons why we shouldn't do it for the rest.
> Ok so what do we do now? I'll send v2 with proposed changes.
> Then do we still want to have stats on those pvecs?
> In my opinion it's not worth it now.

I think the fix has a higher priority - we also want to backport it to
stable trees IMO. We can discuss the stats and how to present them
later.
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs