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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/compaction.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/compaction.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c index 658c009d60cc4..29f6c49dc9c21 100644 --- a/mm/compaction.c +++ b/mm/compaction.c @@ -1399,10 +1399,14 @@ static enum compact_result __compaction_suitable(struct zone *zone, int order, * isolation. We however do use the direct compactor's classzone_idx to * skip over zones where lowmem reserves would prevent allocation even * if compaction succeeds. + * For costly orders, we require low watermark instead of min for + * compaction to proceed to increase its chances. * ALLOC_CMA is used, as pages in CMA pageblocks are considered * suitable migration targets */ - watermark = low_wmark_pages(zone) + compact_gap(order); + watermark = (order > PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER) ? + low_wmark_pages(zone) : min_wmark_pages(zone); + watermark += compact_gap(order); if (!__zone_watermark_ok(zone, 0, watermark, classzone_idx, ALLOC_CMA, wmark_target)) return COMPACT_SKIPPED; |