mm: compaction: update pageblock skip when first migration candidate is not at the start
isolate_migratepages_block should mark a pageblock as skip if scanning started on an aligned pageblock boundary but it only updates the skip flag if the first migration candidate is also aligned. Tracing during a compaction stress load (mmtests: workload-usemem-stress-numa-compact) that many pageblocks are not marked skip causing excessive scanning of blocks that had been recently checked. Update pageblock skip based on "valid_page" which is set if scanning started on a pageblock boundary. [mgorman@techsingularity.net: fix handling of skip bit] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230602111622.swtxhn6lu2qwgrwq@techsingularity.net Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230515113344.6869-4-mgorman@techsingularity.netSigned-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> Tested-by: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@amd.com> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Cc: Chuyi Zhou <zhouchuyi@bytedance.com> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org> Cc: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Cc: Pedro Falcato <pedro.falcato@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Showing
Please register or sign in to comment