On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 04:31:02PM -0800, Mike Kravetz wrote: > +++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c > @@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ static long hugetlbfs_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t offset, > > mutex_unlock(&hugetlb_fault_mutex_table[hash]); > > - set_page_huge_active(page); > + hugetlb_set_page_flag(page, HP_Migratable); I had understood the request to be more like ... SetHPageMigratable(page); > +++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h > @@ -480,9 +480,13 @@ unsigned long hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr, > * HP_Restore_Reserve - Set when a hugetlb page consumes a reservation at > * allocation time. Cleared when page is fully instantiated. Free > * routine checks flag to restore a reservation on error paths. > + * HP_Migratable - Set after a newly allocated page is added to the page > + * cache and/or page tables. Indicates the page is a candidate for > + * migration. > */ > enum hugetlb_page_flags { > HP_Restore_Reserve = 0, > + HP_Migratable, > }; and name these HPG_restore_reserve and HPG_migratable and generate the calls to hugetlb_set_page_flag etc from macros, eg: #define TESTHPAGEFLAG(uname, lname) \ static __always_inline bool HPage##uname(struct page *page) \ { return test_bit(HPG_##lname, &page->private); } ... #define HPAGEFLAG(uname, lname) \ TESTHPAGEFLAG(uname, lname) \ SETHPAGEFLAG(uname, lname) \ CLEARHPAGEFLAG(uname, lname) HPAGEFLAG(RestoreReserve, restore_reserve) HPAGEFLAG(Migratable, migratable) just to mirror page-flags.h more closely.