"Barry K. Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 06:44:08AM -0700, Barry K. Nathan wrote:
> > swsusp: reading slkf;jalksfsadflkjas;dlfasdfkl (12345 pages): 34%
> > [sorry, I just got up so my short-term memory isn't working that well
> > yet]
> >
> > takes 10-30 minutes (depending on whether it's closer to 11000 pages or
> > 20000) rather than the 5-10 seconds or so that it takes under 2.6.11-ac5
> > (or mainline 2.6.11 if I remember correctly).
Odd.
> [snip]
> > I'll try to do some more testing to see (a) when this problem started
> > and (b) whether it still exists in 2.6.12-rc2 or later. This is going to
> > be ridiculously difficult for me to fit into my schedule right now, but
> > I'll try....
>
> 2.6.11-bk9 works (actually it takes under 2 seconds, not 5-10).
> 2.6.11-bk10 has the weird slowdown.
Unfortunately that's a pretty bug diff (2 megs).
The only thing I can see in the memory reclaim area is this:
--- b/mm/vmscan.c 2005-03-10 00:39:02 -08:00
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c 2005-03-13 15:29:39 -08:00
@@ -313,8 +313,20 @@
*/
if (!is_page_cache_freeable(page))
return PAGE_KEEP;
- if (!mapping)
+ if (!mapping) {
+ /*
+ * Some data journaling orphaned pages can have
+ * page->mapping == NULL while being dirty with clean buffers.
+ */
+ if (PageDirty(page) && PagePrivate(page)) {
+ if (try_to_free_buffers(page)) {
+ ClearPageDirty(page);
+ printk("%s: orphaned page\n", __FUNCTION__);
+ return PAGE_CLEAN;
+ }
+ }
return PAGE_KEEP;
+ }
if (mapping->a_ops->writepage == NULL)
return PAGE_ACTIVATE;
if (!may_write_to_queue(mapping->backing_dev_info))
but you'd be getting a printk storm if that was triggering.
> I'll see if I can isolate it any further.
Please, that would help.
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