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SubjectRe: [PATCH] vmscan: Make move_active_pages_to_lru more generic
On 11/21/2010 09:24 AM, Minchan Kim wrote:
> Now move_active_pages_to_lru can move pages into active or inactive.
> if it moves the pages into inactive, it itself can clear PG_acive.
> It makes the function more generic.

> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index aa4f1cb..bd408b3 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -1457,6 +1457,10 @@ static void move_active_pages_to_lru(struct zone *zone,
> VM_BUG_ON(PageLRU(page));
> SetPageLRU(page);
>
> + /* we are de-activating */
> + if (!is_active_lru(lru))
> + ClearPageActive(page);
> +

Does that mean we also want code to ensure that pages have
the PG_active bit set when we add them to an active list?

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