Re: [PATCH v1] mm/vmscan: check the return value of migrate_pages()

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Hi,

On 9/17/2022 10:12 AM, Li Zhong wrote:
Check the return value of migrate_pages() to check error exeuction.

Signed-off-by: Li Zhong <floridsleeves@xxxxxxxxx>
---
  mm/vmscan.c | 6 +++++-
  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index b2b1431352dc..50aaaa9377e2 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1547,6 +1547,7 @@ static unsigned int demote_page_list(struct list_head *demote_pages,
  {
  	int target_nid = next_demotion_node(pgdat->node_id);
  	unsigned int nr_succeeded;
+	int ret;
if (list_empty(demote_pages))
  		return 0;
@@ -1555,10 +1556,13 @@ static unsigned int demote_page_list(struct list_head *demote_pages,
  		return 0;
/* Demotion ignores all cpuset and mempolicy settings */
-	migrate_pages(demote_pages, alloc_demote_page, NULL,
+	ret = migrate_pages(demote_pages, alloc_demote_page, NULL,
  			    target_nid, MIGRATE_ASYNC, MR_DEMOTION,
  			    &nr_succeeded);
+ if (ret)
+		putback_movable_pages(&pagelist);

You can not just put them back into the original lru list, instead the caller has handled the failed-to-demote pages, which will try to reclaim them.

In addition, the code cannot even be built successfully.




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