With MPOL_HYBRID the memory allocation may end up on non-DRAM node, this may be not optimal for performance. Promote pages to DRAM with NUMA balancing for MPOL_HYBRID. If DRAM nodes are specified, migrate to the specified nodes. If no DRAM node is specified, migrate to the local DRAM node. Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mempolicy.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index 7d0a432..87bc691 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -2339,6 +2339,7 @@ int mpol_misplaced(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long struct zoneref *z; int curnid = page_to_nid(page); unsigned long pgoff; + nodemask_t nmask; int thiscpu = raw_smp_processor_id(); int thisnid = cpu_to_node(thiscpu); int polnid = NUMA_NO_NODE; @@ -2363,7 +2364,24 @@ int mpol_misplaced(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long break; case MPOL_HYBRID: - /* Fall through */ + if (node_isset(curnid, pol->v.nodes) && + node_isset(curnid, def_alloc_nodemask)) + /* The page is already on DRAM node */ + goto out; + + /* + * Promote to the DRAM node specified by the policy, or + * the local DRAM node if no DRAM node is specified. + */ + nodes_and(nmask, pol->v.nodes, def_alloc_nodemask); + + z = first_zones_zonelist( + node_zonelist(numa_node_id(), GFP_HIGHUSER), + gfp_zone(GFP_HIGHUSER), + nodes_empty(nmask) ? &def_alloc_nodemask : &nmask); + polnid = z->zone->node; + + break; case MPOL_BIND: -- 1.8.3.1