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-rw-r--r--include/linux/memcontrol.h7
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol.c11
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c38
3 files changed, 55 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
index 25b9ca9..45add35 100644
--- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h
+++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ extern void mem_cgroup_note_reclaim_priority(struct mem_cgroup *mem,
extern void mem_cgroup_record_reclaim_priority(struct mem_cgroup *mem,
int priority);
int mem_cgroup_inactive_anon_is_low(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
+int mem_cgroup_inactive_file_is_low(struct mem_cgroup *memcg);
unsigned long mem_cgroup_zone_nr_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
struct zone *zone,
enum lru_list lru);
@@ -239,6 +240,12 @@ mem_cgroup_inactive_anon_is_low(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
return 1;
}
+static inline int
+mem_cgroup_inactive_file_is_low(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
+{
+ return 1;
+}
+
static inline unsigned long
mem_cgroup_zone_nr_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, struct zone *zone,
enum lru_list lru)
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 78eb855..70db6e0 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -570,6 +570,17 @@ int mem_cgroup_inactive_anon_is_low(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
return 0;
}
+int mem_cgroup_inactive_file_is_low(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
+{
+ unsigned long active;
+ unsigned long inactive;
+
+ inactive = mem_cgroup_get_local_zonestat(memcg, LRU_INACTIVE_FILE);
+ active = mem_cgroup_get_local_zonestat(memcg, LRU_ACTIVE_FILE);
+
+ return (active > inactive);
+}
+
unsigned long mem_cgroup_zone_nr_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
struct zone *zone,
enum lru_list lru)
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index e5245d0..9673437 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1351,12 +1351,48 @@ static int inactive_anon_is_low(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
return low;
}
+static int inactive_file_is_low_global(struct zone *zone)
+{
+ unsigned long active, inactive;
+
+ active = zone_page_state(zone, NR_ACTIVE_FILE);
+ inactive = zone_page_state(zone, NR_INACTIVE_FILE);
+
+ return (active > inactive);
+}
+
+/**
+ * inactive_file_is_low - check if file pages need to be deactivated
+ * @zone: zone to check
+ * @sc: scan control of this context
+ *
+ * When the system is doing streaming IO, memory pressure here
+ * ensures that active file pages get deactivated, until more
+ * than half of the file pages are on the inactive list.
+ *
+ * Once we get to that situation, protect the system's working
+ * set from being evicted by disabling active file page aging.
+ *
+ * This uses a different ratio than the anonymous pages, because
+ * the page cache uses a use-once replacement algorithm.
+ */
+static int inactive_file_is_low(struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc)
+{
+ int low;
+
+ if (scanning_global_lru(sc))
+ low = inactive_file_is_low_global(zone);
+ else
+ low = mem_cgroup_inactive_file_is_low(sc->mem_cgroup);
+ return low;
+}
+
static unsigned long shrink_list(enum lru_list lru, unsigned long nr_to_scan,
struct zone *zone, struct scan_control *sc, int priority)
{
int file = is_file_lru(lru);
- if (lru == LRU_ACTIVE_FILE) {
+ if (lru == LRU_ACTIVE_FILE && inactive_file_is_low(zone, sc)) {
shrink_active_list(nr_to_scan, zone, sc, priority, file);
return 0;
}
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