On 7/16/19 10:12 AM, Vlastimil Babka wrote: >> --- a/mm/mempolicy.c >> +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c >> @@ -429,11 +429,14 @@ static inline bool queue_pages_required(struct page *page, >> } >> >> /* >> - * queue_pages_pmd() has three possible return values: >> + * queue_pages_pmd() has four possible return values: >> + * 2 - there is unmovable page, and MPOL_MF_MOVE* & MPOL_MF_STRICT were >> + * specified. >> * 1 - pages are placed on the right node or queued successfully. >> * 0 - THP was split. > > I think if you renumbered these, it would be more consistent with > queue_pages_pte_range() and simplify the code there. > 0 - pages on right node/queued > 1 - unmovable page with right flags specified > 2 - THP split Ah, alternatively you could add a boolean to struct queue_pages accessible from mm_walk, set true to indicate that unmovable page has been encountered, without propagating it back through special return values.