Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm/page_alloc: don't break highest order freepage if steal

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On 05/12/2015 09:51 AM, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
   {
   	struct page *page;
+	bool steal_fallback;

-retry_reserve:
+retry:
   	page = __rmqueue_smallest(zone, order, migratetype);

   	if (unlikely(!page) && migratetype != MIGRATE_RESERVE) {
   		if (migratetype == MIGRATE_MOVABLE)
   			page = __rmqueue_cma_fallback(zone, order);

-		if (!page)
-			page = __rmqueue_fallback(zone, order, migratetype);
+		if (page)
+			goto out;
+
+		steal_fallback = __rmqueue_fallback(zone, order, migratetype);

Oh and the variable can be probably replaced by calling __rmqueue_fallback directly in the if() below.


   		/*
   		 * Use MIGRATE_RESERVE rather than fail an allocation. goto
   		 * is used because __rmqueue_smallest is an inline function
   		 * and we want just one call site
   		 */
-		if (!page) {
+		if (!steal_fallback)
   			migratetype = MIGRATE_RESERVE;
-			goto retry_reserve;
-		}
+
+		goto retry;
   	}

+out:
   	trace_mm_page_alloc_zone_locked(page, order, migratetype);
   	return page;
   }


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