Many migrate_page's caller check return value instead of list_empy by cf608ac19c95804dc2. This patch makes compaction's migrate_pages consistent with others. This patch should not change old behavior. NOTE : This patch depends on [1/3]. Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx> --- mm/compaction.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c index 6d592a0..cd0c7fc 100644 --- a/mm/compaction.c +++ b/mm/compaction.c @@ -497,12 +497,13 @@ static int compact_zone(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc) while ((ret = compact_finished(zone, cc)) == COMPACT_CONTINUE) { unsigned long nr_migrate, nr_remaining; + int err; if (!isolate_migratepages(zone, cc)) continue; nr_migrate = cc->nr_migratepages; - migrate_pages(&cc->migratepages, compaction_alloc, + err = migrate_pages(&cc->migratepages, compaction_alloc, (unsigned long)cc, false, cc->sync); update_nr_listpages(cc); @@ -516,7 +517,7 @@ static int compact_zone(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc) nr_remaining); /* Release LRU pages not migrated */ - if (!list_empty(&cc->migratepages)) { + if (err) { putback_lru_pages(&cc->migratepages); cc->nr_migratepages = 0; } -- 1.7.0.4 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom policy in Canada: sign http://dissolvethecrtc.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>