Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> On 04/21/2017 02:17 AM, Zi Yan wrote:
>> From: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> This patch enables thp migration for mbind(2) and migrate_pages(2).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> ChangeLog v1 -> v2:
>> - support pte-mapped and doubly-mapped thp
>> ---
>> mm/mempolicy.c | 108 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>> 1 file changed, 79 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>
> Snip
>
>> @@ -981,7 +1012,17 @@ static struct page *new_node_page(struct page *page, unsigned long node, int **x
>> if (PageHuge(page))
>> return alloc_huge_page_node(page_hstate(compound_head(page)),
>> node);
>> - else
>> + else if (thp_migration_supported() && PageTransHuge(page)) {
>> + struct page *thp;
>> +
>> + thp = alloc_pages_node(node,
>> + (GFP_TRANSHUGE | __GFP_THISNODE) & ~__GFP_RECLAIM,
>> + HPAGE_PMD_ORDER);
>> + if (!thp)
>> + return NULL;
>> + prep_transhuge_page(thp);
>> + return thp;
>> + } else
>> return __alloc_pages_node(node, GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE |
>> __GFP_THISNODE, 0);
>> }
>> @@ -1147,6 +1188,15 @@ static struct page *new_page(struct page *page, unsigned long start, int **x)
>> if (PageHuge(page)) {
>> BUG_ON(!vma);
>> return alloc_huge_page_noerr(vma, address, 1);
>> + } else if (thp_migration_supported() && PageTransHuge(page)) {
>> + struct page *thp;
>> +
>> + thp = alloc_hugepage_vma(GFP_TRANSHUGE, vma, address,
>> + HPAGE_PMD_ORDER);
>> + if (!thp)
>> + return NULL;
>> + prep_transhuge_page(thp);
>> + return thp;
>
> GFP flags in both these new page allocation functions should be the same.
> Does alloc_hugepage_vma() will eventually call page allocation with the
> following flags.
>
> (GFP_TRANSHUGE | __GFP_THISNODE) & ~__GFP_RECLAIM
Sure. This is equivalent to (GFP_TRANSHUGE_LIGHT | __GFP_THISNODE),
which I am going to use.
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Best Regards,
Yan Zi
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