From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 17 07:20:08 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E78FD106566C for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:20:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D84328FC14 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:20:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o8H7K87D004058 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:20:08 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o8H7K802004052; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:20:08 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:20:08 GMT Message-Id: <201009170720.o8H7K802004052@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org From: dfilter@FreeBSD.ORG (dfilter service) Cc: Subject: Re: kern/138790: commit references a PR X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: dfilter service List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:20:09 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/138790; it has been noted by GNATS. From: dfilter@FreeBSD.ORG (dfilter service) To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/138790: commit references a PR Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:14:16 +0000 (UTC) Author: avg Date: Fri Sep 17 07:14:07 2010 New Revision: 212780 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/212780 Log: zfs arc_reclaim_needed: more reasonable threshold for available pages vm_paging_target() is not a trigger of any kind for pageademon, but rather a "soft" target for it when it's already triggered. Thus, trying to keep 2048 pages above that level at the expense of ARC was simply driving ARC size into the ground even with normal memory loads. Instead, use a threshold at which a pagedaemon scan is triggered, so that ARC reclaiming helps with pagedaemon's task, but the latter still recycles active and inactive pages. PR: kern/146410, kern/138790 MFC after: 3 weeks Modified: head/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c Modified: head/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c ============================================================================== --- head/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c Fri Sep 17 04:55:01 2010 (r212779) +++ head/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c Fri Sep 17 07:14:07 2010 (r212780) @@ -2161,10 +2161,10 @@ arc_reclaim_needed(void) return (0); /* - * If pages are needed or we're within 2048 pages - * of needing to page need to reclaim + * Cooperate with pagedaemon when it's time for it to scan + * and reclaim some pages. */ - if (vm_pages_needed || (vm_paging_target() > -2048)) + if (vm_paging_need()) return (1); #if 0 _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"