From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752044AbbALW0n (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2015 17:26:43 -0500 Received: from gum.cmpxchg.org ([85.214.110.215]:57203 "EHLO gum.cmpxchg.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751322AbbALW0m (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2015 17:26:42 -0500 Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 17:26:34 -0500 From: Johannes Weiner To: Vladimir Davydov Cc: Andrew Morton , Michal Hocko , Vlastimil Babka , Mel Gorman , Rik van Riel , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 2/2] mm: vmscan: init reclaim_state in do_try_to_free_pages Message-ID: <20150112222634.GC25609@phnom.home.cmpxchg.org> References: <880700a513472a8b86fd3100aef674322c66c68e.1421054931.git.vdavydov@parallels.com> <20a8ae66cc2b9412b1bf81c0a46f4e8c737aa537.1421054931.git.vdavydov@parallels.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20a8ae66cc2b9412b1bf81c0a46f4e8c737aa537.1421054931.git.vdavydov@parallels.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 12:30:38PM +0300, Vladimir Davydov wrote: > All users of do_try_to_free_pages() want to have current->reclaim_state > set in order to account reclaimed slab pages. So instead of duplicating > the reclaim_state initialization code in each call site, let's do it > directly in do_try_to_free_pages(). Couldn't this be contained in shrink_slab() directly?