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authorDavid Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>2020-08-07 08:25:27 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-08-07 20:33:28 +0200
commit0a18e60788d6a39436e8b5e91001b790043fc29c (patch)
tree7afd333b77453c7bf2b16cfde59b6eb90a2a77c0 /mm
parentmm, page_alloc: skip ->waternark_boost for atomic order-0 allocations (diff)
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mm: remove vm_total_pages
The global variable "vm_total_pages" is a relic from older days. There is only a single user that reads the variable - build_all_zonelists() - and the first thing it does is update it. Use a local variable in build_all_zonelists() instead and remove the global variable. Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Reviewed-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta.linux@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200619132410.23859-2-david@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/memory_hotplug.c3
-rw-r--r--mm/page-writeback.c6
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c2
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c5
4 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
index da374cd3d45b..be3c62e3fb95 100644
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -844,8 +844,6 @@ int __ref online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
kswapd_run(nid);
kcompactd_run(nid);
- vm_total_pages = nr_free_pagecache_pages();
-
writeback_set_ratelimit();
memory_notify(MEM_ONLINE, &arg);
@@ -1595,7 +1593,6 @@ static int __ref __offline_pages(unsigned long start_pfn,
kcompactd_stop(node);
}
- vm_total_pages = nr_free_pagecache_pages();
writeback_set_ratelimit();
memory_notify(MEM_OFFLINE, &arg);
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 28b3e7a67565..4e4ddd67b71e 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -2076,13 +2076,11 @@ static int page_writeback_cpu_online(unsigned int cpu)
* Called early on to tune the page writeback dirty limits.
*
* We used to scale dirty pages according to how total memory
- * related to pages that could be allocated for buffers (by
- * comparing nr_free_buffer_pages() to vm_total_pages.
+ * related to pages that could be allocated for buffers.
*
* However, that was when we used "dirty_ratio" to scale with
* all memory, and we don't do that any more. "dirty_ratio"
- * is now applied to total non-HIGHPAGE memory (by subtracting
- * totalhigh_pages from vm_total_pages), and as such we can't
+ * is now applied to total non-HIGHPAGE memory, and as such we can't
* get into the old insane situation any more where we had
* large amounts of dirty pages compared to a small amount of
* non-HIGHMEM memory.
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 0fb5c97ac94c..20184e2a8cfe 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -5912,6 +5912,8 @@ build_all_zonelists_init(void)
*/
void __ref build_all_zonelists(pg_data_t *pgdat)
{
+ unsigned long vm_total_pages;
+
if (system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING) {
build_all_zonelists_init();
} else {
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 23156c252e0a..d4d7cd1d24c1 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -170,11 +170,6 @@ struct scan_control {
* From 0 .. 200. Higher means more swappy.
*/
int vm_swappiness = 60;
-/*
- * The total number of pages which are beyond the high watermark within all
- * zones.
- */
-unsigned long vm_total_pages;
static void set_task_reclaim_state(struct task_struct *task,
struct reclaim_state *rs)