Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Daniel Jordan <> | Subject | [RFC PATCH v2 8/8] mm: enable concurrent LRU adds | Date | Mon, 10 Sep 2018 20:59:49 -0400 |
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Switch over to holding lru_lock as reader when splicing pages onto the front of an LRU. The main benefit of doing this is to allow LRU adds and removes to happen concurrently. Before this patch, an add blocks all removing threads.
Suggested-by: Yosef Lev <levyossi@icloud.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com> --- mm/swap.c | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c index fe3098c09815..ccd82ef3c217 100644 --- a/mm/swap.c +++ b/mm/swap.c @@ -999,9 +999,9 @@ void __pagevec_lru_add(struct pagevec *pvec) */ if (pagepgdat != pgdat) { if (pgdat) - write_unlock_irqrestore(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); + read_unlock_irqrestore(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); pgdat = pagepgdat; - write_lock_irqsave(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); + read_lock_irqsave(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); } lruvec = mem_cgroup_page_lruvec(page, pagepgdat); @@ -1016,12 +1016,16 @@ void __pagevec_lru_add(struct pagevec *pvec) if (splice->pgdat != pgdat) { if (pgdat) - write_unlock_irqrestore(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); + read_unlock_irqrestore(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); pgdat = splice->pgdat; - write_lock_irqsave(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); + read_lock_irqsave(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); } smp_list_splice(&splice->list, splice->lru); } + if (pgdat) { + read_unlock_irqrestore(&pgdat->lru_lock, flags); + pgdat = NULL; + } while (!list_empty(&singletons)) { page = list_first_entry(&singletons, struct page, lru); -- 2.18.0
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