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mm: batch-free pcp list if possible

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free_pcppages_bulk() frees pages from pcp lists in a round-robin fashion
by keeping batch_free counter.  But it doesn't need to spin if there is
only one non-empty list.  This can be checked by batch_free ==
MIGRATE_PCPTYPES.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix comment]
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Namhyung Kim 2011-03-22 16:32:45 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent e64a782fec
commit 1d16871d8c
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@ -614,6 +614,10 @@ static void free_pcppages_bulk(struct zone *zone, int count,
list = &pcp->lists[migratetype];
} while (list_empty(list));
/* This is the only non-empty list. Free them all. */
if (batch_free == MIGRATE_PCPTYPES)
batch_free = to_free;
do {
page = list_entry(list->prev, struct page, lru);
/* must delete as __free_one_page list manipulates */