This patch adds a special file /proc/sys/vm/compact_node. When a number is
written to this file, each zone in that node will be compacted.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 include/linux/compaction.h |    7 +++++
 kernel/sysctl.c            |   13 +++++++++
 mm/compaction.c            |   54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 74 insertions(+)

diff -rup -X /usr/src/patchset-0.6/bin//dontdiff 
linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-110_compact_zone/include/linux/compaction.h 
linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-115_compact_viaproc/include/linux/compaction.h
--- linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-110_compact_zone/include/linux/compaction.h    
2007-06-15 16:28:59.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-115_compact_viaproc/include/linux/compaction.h 
2007-06-15 16:29:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -5,4 +5,11 @@
 #define COMPACT_INCOMPLETE     0
 #define COMPACT_COMPLETE       1
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIGRATION
+
+extern int sysctl_compaction_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+                               struct file *file, void __user *buffer,
+                               size_t *length, loff_t *ppos);
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_MIGRATION */
 #endif /* _LINUX_COMPACTION_H */
diff -rup -X /usr/src/patchset-0.6/bin//dontdiff 
linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-110_compact_zone/kernel/sysctl.c 
linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-115_compact_viaproc/kernel/sysctl.c
--- linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-110_compact_zone/kernel/sysctl.c       2007-06-13 
23:43:12.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-115_compact_viaproc/kernel/sysctl.c    2007-06-15 
16:29:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 #include <linux/nfs_fs.h>
 #include <linux/acpi.h>
 #include <linux/reboot.h>
+#include <linux/compaction.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ extern int printk_ratelimit_jiffies;
 extern int printk_ratelimit_burst;
 extern int pid_max_min, pid_max_max;
 extern int sysctl_drop_caches;
+extern int sysctl_compact_node;
 extern int percpu_pagelist_fraction;
 extern int compat_log;
 extern int maps_protect;
@@ -858,6 +860,17 @@ static ctl_table vm_table[] = {
                .proc_handler   = drop_caches_sysctl_handler,
                .strategy       = &sysctl_intvec,
        },
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIGRATION
+       {
+               .ctl_name       = CTL_UNNUMBERED,
+               .procname       = "compact_node",
+               .data           = &sysctl_compact_node,
+               .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
+               .mode           = 0644,
+               .proc_handler   = sysctl_compaction_handler,
+               .strategy       = &sysctl_intvec,
+       },
+#endif /* CONFIG_MIGRATION */
        {
                .ctl_name       = VM_MIN_FREE_KBYTES,
                .procname       = "min_free_kbytes",
diff -rup -X /usr/src/patchset-0.6/bin//dontdiff 
linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-110_compact_zone/mm/compaction.c 
linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-115_compact_viaproc/mm/compaction.c
--- linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-110_compact_zone/mm/compaction.c       2007-06-15 
16:28:59.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.22-rc4-mm2-115_compact_viaproc/mm/compaction.c    2007-06-15 
16:29:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
  */
 #include <linux/migrate.h>
 #include <linux/compaction.h>
+#include <linux/swap.h>
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
 #include "internal.h"
 
 /*
@@ -295,3 +297,55 @@ static int compact_zone(struct zone *zon
 
        return ret;
 }
+
+/* Compact all zones within a node */
+int compact_node(int nodeid)
+{
+       int zoneid;
+       pg_data_t *pgdat;
+       struct zone *zone;
+
+       if (nodeid < 0 || nodeid > nr_node_ids || !node_online(nodeid))
+               return -EINVAL;
+       pgdat = NODE_DATA(nodeid);
+
+       /* Flush pending updates to the LRU lists */
+       lru_add_drain_all();
+
+       printk(KERN_INFO "Compacting memory in node %d\n", nodeid);
+       for (zoneid = 0; zoneid < MAX_NR_ZONES; zoneid++) {
+               struct compact_control cc;
+
+               zone = &pgdat->node_zones[zoneid];
+               if (!populated_zone(zone))
+                       continue;
+
+               cc.nr_freepages = 0;
+               cc.nr_migratepages = 0;
+               INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.freepages);
+               INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.migratepages);
+
+               compact_zone(zone, &cc);
+
+               VM_BUG_ON(!list_empty(&cc.freepages));
+               VM_BUG_ON(!list_empty(&cc.migratepages));
+       }
+       printk(KERN_INFO "Compaction of node %d complete\n", nodeid);
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/* This is global and fierce ugly but it's straight-forward */
+int sysctl_compact_node;
+
+/* This is the entry point for compacting nodes via /proc/sys/vm */
+int sysctl_compaction_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+                       struct file *file, void __user *buffer,
+                       size_t *length, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+       proc_dointvec(table, write, file, buffer, length, ppos);
+       if (write)
+               return compact_node(sysctl_compact_node);
+
+       return 0;
+}
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