On Sat, Jan 05, 2013 at 04:42:29PM +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> >+int numamigrate_isolate_page(pg_data_t *pgdat, struct page *page)
> >+{
> >+    int ret = 0;
> >
> >     /* Avoid migrating to a node that is nearly full */
> >     if (migrate_balanced_pgdat(pgdat, 1)) {
> 
> Hi Mel Gorman,
> 
> This parameter nr_migrate_pags = 1 is not correct, since balancenuma also 
> support THP in this patchset, the parameter should be 1 <= 
> compound_order(page) 
> instead of 1. I'd rather change to something like:
> 

True. The impact is marginal because it only applies when a node is almost
full but it does mean that we do some unnecessary work before migration
fails anyway. I've added a TODO item to fix it when I next revisit NUMA
balancing. Thanks.

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs
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