From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754489AbZBJMgG (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 07:36:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752449AbZBJMfy (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 07:35:54 -0500 Received: from fgwmail7.fujitsu.co.jp ([192.51.44.37]:44893 "EHLO fgwmail7.fujitsu.co.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752068AbZBJMfx (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2009 07:35:53 -0500 From: KOSAKI Motohiro To: MinChan Kim Subject: Re: [RFC] vmscan: initialize sc->nr_reclaimed in do_try_to_free_pages() Cc: kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, Johannes Weiner , Rik van Riel , William Lee Irwin III , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org In-Reply-To: <28c262360902100431l4a5977e7p9c5152882f09dcf9@mail.gmail.com> References: <20090210210520.7004.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com> <28c262360902100431l4a5977e7p9c5152882f09dcf9@mail.gmail.com> Message-Id: <20090210213502.7007.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.42 [ja] Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 21:35:50 +0900 (JST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Hmm.. You're right. > As Johannes pointed out, > too many page shrinking can degrade resume performance. > > We need to bale out in shrink_all_memory. > Other people, thought ? shrink_all_zones() already have bale-out code ;)