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-rw-r--r--mm/compaction.c29
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 61fb64f47a06..4ee0d40d93f2 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -2885,7 +2885,8 @@ static int kcompactd(void *p)
{
pg_data_t *pgdat = (pg_data_t *)p;
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
- unsigned int proactive_defer = 0;
+ long default_timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(HPAGE_FRAG_CHECK_INTERVAL_MSEC);
+ long timeout = default_timeout;
const struct cpumask *cpumask = cpumask_of_node(pgdat->node_id);
@@ -2902,23 +2903,30 @@ static int kcompactd(void *p)
trace_mm_compaction_kcompactd_sleep(pgdat->node_id);
if (wait_event_freezable_timeout(pgdat->kcompactd_wait,
- kcompactd_work_requested(pgdat),
- msecs_to_jiffies(HPAGE_FRAG_CHECK_INTERVAL_MSEC))) {
+ kcompactd_work_requested(pgdat), timeout)) {
psi_memstall_enter(&pflags);
kcompactd_do_work(pgdat);
psi_memstall_leave(&pflags);
+ /*
+ * Reset the timeout value. The defer timeout from
+ * proactive compaction is lost here but that is fine
+ * as the condition of the zone changing substantionally
+ * then carrying on with the previous defer interval is
+ * not useful.
+ */
+ timeout = default_timeout;
continue;
}
- /* kcompactd wait timeout */
+ /*
+ * Start the proactive work with default timeout. Based
+ * on the fragmentation score, this timeout is updated.
+ */
+ timeout = default_timeout;
if (should_proactive_compact_node(pgdat)) {
unsigned int prev_score, score;
- if (proactive_defer) {
- proactive_defer--;
- continue;
- }
prev_score = fragmentation_score_node(pgdat);
proactive_compact_node(pgdat);
score = fragmentation_score_node(pgdat);
@@ -2926,8 +2934,9 @@ static int kcompactd(void *p)
* Defer proactive compaction if the fragmentation
* score did not go down i.e. no progress made.
*/
- proactive_defer = score < prev_score ?
- 0 : 1 << COMPACT_MAX_DEFER_SHIFT;
+ if (unlikely(score >= prev_score))
+ timeout =
+ default_timeout << COMPACT_MAX_DEFER_SHIFT;
}
}