mm: compaction: simplify should_compact_retry()

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The different branches for retry are unnecessarily complicated.  There are
really only three outcomes: progress (retry n times), skipped (retry if
reclaim can help), failed (retry with higher priority).

Rearrange the branches and the retry counter to make it simpler.

[hannes@cmpxchg.org: restore behavior when hitting max_retries]
  Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230602144705.GB161817@cmpxchg.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230519123959.77335-3-hannes@cmpxchg.org
Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>

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Johannes Weiner 2023-05-19 14:39:56 +02:00 • committed by Andrew Morton

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