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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/mempolicy.c | 60 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index 44dd9d1521ec..bda230e52acd 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -888,36 +888,36 @@ int do_migrate_pages(struct mm_struct *mm, if (err) goto out; -/* - * Find a 'source' bit set in 'tmp' whose corresponding 'dest' - * bit in 'to' is not also set in 'tmp'. Clear the found 'source' - * bit in 'tmp', and return that <source, dest> pair for migration. - * The pair of nodemasks 'to' and 'from' define the map. - * - * If no pair of bits is found that way, fallback to picking some - * pair of 'source' and 'dest' bits that are not the same. If the - * 'source' and 'dest' bits are the same, this represents a node - * that will be migrating to itself, so no pages need move. - * - * If no bits are left in 'tmp', or if all remaining bits left - * in 'tmp' correspond to the same bit in 'to', return false - * (nothing left to migrate). - * - * This lets us pick a pair of nodes to migrate between, such that - * if possible the dest node is not already occupied by some other - * source node, minimizing the risk of overloading the memory on a - * node that would happen if we migrated incoming memory to a node - * before migrating outgoing memory source that same node. - * - * A single scan of tmp is sufficient. As we go, we remember the - * most recent <s, d> pair that moved (s != d). If we find a pair - * that not only moved, but what's better, moved to an empty slot - * (d is not set in tmp), then we break out then, with that pair. - * Otherwise when we finish scannng from_tmp, we at least have the - * most recent <s, d> pair that moved. If we get all the way through - * the scan of tmp without finding any node that moved, much less - * moved to an empty node, then there is nothing left worth migrating. - */ + /* + * Find a 'source' bit set in 'tmp' whose corresponding 'dest' + * bit in 'to' is not also set in 'tmp'. Clear the found 'source' + * bit in 'tmp', and return that <source, dest> pair for migration. + * The pair of nodemasks 'to' and 'from' define the map. + * + * If no pair of bits is found that way, fallback to picking some + * pair of 'source' and 'dest' bits that are not the same. If the + * 'source' and 'dest' bits are the same, this represents a node + * that will be migrating to itself, so no pages need move. + * + * If no bits are left in 'tmp', or if all remaining bits left + * in 'tmp' correspond to the same bit in 'to', return false + * (nothing left to migrate). + * + * This lets us pick a pair of nodes to migrate between, such that + * if possible the dest node is not already occupied by some other + * source node, minimizing the risk of overloading the memory on a + * node that would happen if we migrated incoming memory to a node + * before migrating outgoing memory source that same node. + * + * A single scan of tmp is sufficient. As we go, we remember the + * most recent <s, d> pair that moved (s != d). If we find a pair + * that not only moved, but what's better, moved to an empty slot + * (d is not set in tmp), then we break out then, with that pair. + * Otherwise when we finish scannng from_tmp, we at least have the + * most recent <s, d> pair that moved. If we get all the way through + * the scan of tmp without finding any node that moved, much less + * moved to an empty node, then there is nothing left worth migrating. + */ tmp = *from_nodes; while (!nodes_empty(tmp)) { |