Marcelo> As suggested by Linus, I've cleaned the reapswap code to be
Marcelo> contained inside an inline function. (yes, the if statement
Marcelo> is really ugly)

Shouldn't the "swap_count(page) == 1" check be earlier in the if
statement, so we can fall through more quickly if there is no work to
be done?  A small optimization, but putting the common cases first
will help.

Marcelo> +static inline int clean_dead_swap_page (struct page* page)
Marcelo> +{
Marcelo> +      int ret = 0;
Marcelo> +      if (!TryLockPage (page)) { 
Marcelo> +              if (PageSwapCache(page) && PageDirty(page) &&
Marcelo> +                              (page_count(page) - !!page->buffers) == 1 &&
Marcelo> +                              swap_count(page) == 1) { 
Marcelo> +                      ClearPageDirty(page);
Marcelo> +                      ClearPageReferenced(page);
Marcelo> +                      page->age = 0;
Marcelo> +                      ret = 1;
Marcelo> +              }


Thanks,
John
   John Stoffel - Senior Unix Systems Administrator - Lucent Technologies
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