Re: [PATCH] mm, thp: relax __GFP_THISNODE for MADV_HUGEPAGE mappings

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On 08/30/2018 08:47 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> -static inline gfp_t alloc_hugepage_direct_gfpmask(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +static inline gfp_t alloc_hugepage_direct_gfpmask(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr)
>  {
>  	const bool vma_madvised = !!(vma->vm_flags & VM_HUGEPAGE);
> +	gfp_t this_node = 0;
> +	struct mempolicy *pol;
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
> +	/* __GFP_THISNODE makes sense only if there is no explicit binding */
> +	pol = get_vma_policy(vma, addr);
> +	if (pol->mode != MPOL_BIND)
> +		this_node = __GFP_THISNODE;
> +	mpol_cond_put(pol);

The code is better without the hack in alloc_pages_vma() but I'm not
thrilled about getting vma policy here and then immediately again in
alloc_pages_vma(). But if it can't be helped...




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