mm, compaction: create compact_gap wrapper
authorVlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Sat, 10 Sep 2016 10:34:05 +0000 (20:34 +1000)
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Sat, 10 Sep 2016 10:34:05 +0000 (20:34 +1000)
commit5d8c67ee11fb04059798541b0993803559c5f7af
tree57776d3a296d0ab08414bd1f68a7b61b462a7d3c
parent5f31aa78eeec0caddcb7c5353f0fba5f208969f3
mm, compaction: create compact_gap wrapper

Compaction uses a watermark gap of (2UL << order) pages at various places
and it's not immediately obvious why.  Abstract it through a compact_gap()
wrapper to create a single place with a thorough explanation.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160810091226.6709-9-vbabka@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/compaction.h
mm/compaction.c
mm/vmscan.c
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