On 05/30/2016 05:56 PM, Mel Gorman wrote:
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index dba8cfd0b2d6..f2c1e47adc11 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -3232,6 +3232,9 @@ __alloc_pages_slowpath(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order, * allocations are system rather than user orientated */ ac->zonelist = node_zonelist(numa_node_id(), gfp_mask); + ac->preferred_zoneref = first_zones_zonelist(ac->zonelist, + ac->high_zoneidx, ac->nodemask); + ac->classzone_idx = zonelist_zone_idx(ac->preferred_zoneref); page = get_page_from_freelist(gfp_mask, order, ALLOC_NO_WATERMARKS, ac); if (page)
Even if that didn't help for this report, I think it's needed too (except the classzone_idx which doesn't exist anymore?). And I think the following as well. (the changed comment could be also just deleted). diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index f8f3bfc435ee..0a8d8e2bf331 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -3808,7 +3808,7 @@ __alloc_pages_nodemask(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order, /* Dirty zone balancing only done in the fast path */ ac.spread_dirty_pages = (gfp_mask & __GFP_WRITE); - /* The preferred zone is used for statistics later */ + /* The preferred zone is crucial for get_page_from_freelist */ ac.preferred_zoneref = first_zones_zonelist(ac.zonelist, ac.high_zoneidx, ac.nodemask); if (!ac.preferred_zoneref) { @@ -3832,8 +3832,11 @@ __alloc_pages_nodemask(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order, * Restore the original nodemask if it was potentially replaced with * &cpuset_current_mems_allowed to optimize the fast-path attempt. */ - if (cpusets_enabled()) + if (cpusets_enabled()) { ac.nodemask = nodemask; + ac.preferred_zoneref = first_zones_zonelist(ac.zonelist, + ac.high_zoneidx, ac.nodemask); + } page = __alloc_pages_slowpath(alloc_mask, order, &ac); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-m68k" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html