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

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On 09/06/23 17:31, Yuan Can 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.
> 
> Suggested-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yuan Can <yuancan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Thanks,

Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
-- 
Mike Kravetz

> 
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
> index c2007ef5e9b0..27fc65b8e37e 100644
> --- a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
> @@ -325,8 +325,7 @@ static int vmemmap_remap_free(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
>  		.vmemmap_pages	= &vmemmap_pages,
>  	};
>  	int nid = page_to_nid((struct page *)start);
> -	gfp_t gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_THISNODE | __GFP_NORETRY |
> -			__GFP_NOWARN;
> +	gfp_t gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Allocate a new head vmemmap page to avoid breaking a contiguous
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 




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