On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 07:08:50PM +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> >@@ -2735,8 +2748,12 @@ static unsigned long balance_pgdat(pg_data_t *pgdat, 
> >int order,
> >                             end_zone = i;
> >                             break;
> >                     } else {
> >-                            /* If balanced, clear the congested flag */
> >+                            /*
> >+                             * If balanced, clear the dirty and congested
> >+                             * flags
> >+                             */
> >                             zone_clear_flag(zone, ZONE_CONGESTED);
> >+                            zone_clear_flag(zone, ZONE_DIRTY);
> 
> Hi Mel,
> 
> There are two places in balance_pgdat clear ZONE_CONGESTED flag, one
> is during scan zone which have free_pages <= high_wmark_pages(zone), the 
> other one is zone get balanced after reclaim, it seems that you miss the 
> later one.
> 

I did and it's fixed now. Thanks.

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs
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