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Subject[PATCH]: 1/4 batch mark_page_accessed()
Batch mark_page_accessed() (a la lru_cache_add() and lru_cache_add_active()):
page to be marked accessed is placed into per-cpu pagevec
(page_accessed_pvec). When pagevec is filled up, all pages are processed in a
batch.

This is supposed to decrease contention on zone->lru_lock.

(Patch is for 2.6.10-rc2)

Signed-off-by: Nikita Danilov <nikita@clusterfs.com>

mm/swap.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
1 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/swap.c~batch-mark_page_accessed mm/swap.c
--- bk-linux/mm/swap.c~batch-mark_page_accessed 2004-11-21 17:01:02.061618792 +0300
+++ bk-linux-nikita/mm/swap.c 2004-11-21 17:01:02.063618488 +0300
@@ -113,6 +113,39 @@ void fastcall activate_page(struct page
spin_unlock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
}

+static void __pagevec_mark_accessed(struct pagevec *pvec)
+{
+ int i;
+ struct zone *zone = NULL;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < pagevec_count(pvec); i++) {
+ struct page *page = pvec->pages[i];
+ struct zone *pagezone = page_zone(page);
+
+ if (pagezone != zone) {
+ if (zone)
+ local_unlock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
+ zone = pagezone;
+ local_lock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
+ }
+ if (!PageActive(page) && PageReferenced(page) && PageLRU(page)) {
+ del_page_from_inactive_list(zone, page);
+ SetPageActive(page);
+ add_page_to_active_list(zone, page);
+ inc_page_state(pgactivate);
+ ClearPageReferenced(page);
+ } else if (!PageReferenced(page)) {
+ SetPageReferenced(page);
+ }
+ }
+ if (zone)
+ local_unlock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
+ release_pages(pvec->pages, pvec->nr, pvec->cold);
+ pagevec_reinit(pvec);
+}
+
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct pagevec, page_accessed_pvec) = { 0, };
+
/*
* Mark a page as having seen activity.
*
@@ -122,14 +155,14 @@ void fastcall activate_page(struct page
*/
void fastcall mark_page_accessed(struct page *page)
{
- if (!PageActive(page) && PageReferenced(page) && PageLRU(page)) {
- activate_page(page);
- ClearPageReferenced(page);
- } else if (!PageReferenced(page)) {
- SetPageReferenced(page);
- }
-}
+ struct pagevec *pvec;

+ pvec = &get_cpu_var(page_accessed_pvec);
+ page_cache_get(page);
+ if (!pagevec_add(pvec, page))
+ __pagevec_mark_accessed(pvec);
+ put_cpu_var(page_accessed_pvec);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mark_page_accessed);

/**
_
-
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