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mm, THP, swap: don't allocate huge cluster for file backed swap device

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It's hard to write a whole transparent huge page (THP) to a file backed
swap device during swapping out and the file backed swap device isn't
very popular.  So the huge cluster allocation for the file backed swap
device is disabled.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <[email protected]>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Cc: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: Shaohua Li <[email protected]>
Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: "Kirill A . Shutemov" <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]>
Cc: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Cc: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Cc: Ross Zwisler <[email protected]> [for brd.c, zram_drv.c, pmem.c]
Cc: Vishal L Verma <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Huang Ying
2017-09-06 17:27:27 -07:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent ba3c4ce6de
commit f0eea189e8
1 changed files with 4 additions and 3 deletions
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@@ -948,9 +948,10 @@ start_over:
spin_unlock(&si->lock);
goto nextsi;
}
if (cluster)
n_ret = swap_alloc_cluster(si, swp_entries);
else
if (cluster) {
if (!(si->flags & SWP_FILE))
n_ret = swap_alloc_cluster(si, swp_entries);
} else
n_ret = scan_swap_map_slots(si, SWAP_HAS_CACHE,
n_goal, swp_entries);
spin_unlock(&si->lock);