On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 1:04 PM Zi Yan <zi.yan@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx> > > In isolate_migratepages_block, when cc->alloc_contig is true, we are > able to isolate compound pages, nr_migratepages and nr_isolated did not > count compound pages correctly, causing us to isolate more pages than we > thought. Use thp_nr_pages to count pages. Otherwise, we might be trapped > in too_many_isolated while loop, since the actual isolated pages can go > up to COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX*512=16384, where COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX is 32, Is it that easy to run into? 16384 doesn't seem like too many pages, just 64MB. > since we stop isolation after cc->nr_migratepages reaches to > COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX. > > In addition, after we fix the issue above, cc->nr_migratepages could > never be equal to COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX if compound pages are isolated, > thus page isolation could not stop as we intended. Change the isolation > stop condition to >=. The fix looks sane to me. Reviewed-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx> Shall you add Fixes tag to commit 1da2f328fa643bd72197dfed0c655148af31e4eb? And may cc stable. > > Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/compaction.c | 8 ++++---- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c > index ee1f8439369e..0683a4999581 100644 > --- a/mm/compaction.c > +++ b/mm/compaction.c > @@ -1012,8 +1012,8 @@ isolate_migratepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, unsigned long low_pfn, > > isolate_success: > list_add(&page->lru, &cc->migratepages); > - cc->nr_migratepages++; > - nr_isolated++; > + cc->nr_migratepages += thp_nr_pages(page); > + nr_isolated += thp_nr_pages(page); > > /* > * Avoid isolating too much unless this block is being > @@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ isolate_migratepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, unsigned long low_pfn, > * or a lock is contended. For contention, isolate quickly to > * potentially remove one source of contention. > */ > - if (cc->nr_migratepages == COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX && > + if (cc->nr_migratepages >= COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX && > !cc->rescan && !cc->contended) { > ++low_pfn; > break; > @@ -1132,7 +1132,7 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct compact_control *cc, unsigned long start_pfn, > if (!pfn) > break; > > - if (cc->nr_migratepages == COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX) > + if (cc->nr_migratepages >= COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX) > break; > } > > -- > 2.28.0 > >