On Fri 19-03-21 14:20:04, Oscar Salvador wrote: > pfn_range_valid_contig() bails out when it finds an in-use page or a > hugetlb page, among other things. > We can drop the in-use page check since __alloc_contig_pages can migrate > away those pages, and the hugetlb page check can go too since > isolate_migratepages_range is now capable of dealing with hugetlb pages. > Either way, those checks are racy so let the end function handle it > when the time comes. > > Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx> > Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/page_alloc.c | 6 ------ > 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c > index ce6a14a446a4..516302b280de 100644 > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c > @@ -8685,12 +8685,6 @@ static bool pfn_range_valid_contig(struct zone *z, unsigned long start_pfn, > > if (PageReserved(page)) > return false; > - > - if (page_count(page) > 0) > - return false; > - > - if (PageHuge(page)) > - return false; > } > return true; > } > -- > 2.16.3 -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs