Re: [PATCH] mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: allow alloc vmemmap pages fallback to other nodes

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> On Sep 6, 2023, at 17:31, Yuan Can <yuancan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> In vmemmap_remap_free(), a new head vmemmap page is allocated to avoid
> breaking a contiguous block of struct page memory, however, the allocation
> can always fail when the given node is movable node. Remove the
> __GFP_THISNODE to help avoid fragmentation.

BTW: it is not a fatal error, so there is no need to backport.

> 
> Suggested-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yuan Can <yuancan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.





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