The patch titled Subject: mm: meminit: only set page reserved in the memblock region has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Nathan Zimmer <nzimmer@xxxxxxx> Subject: mm: meminit: only set page reserved in the memblock region Currently each page struct is set as reserved upon initialization. This changes to starting with the reserved bit clear and then only setting the bit in the reserved region. Signed-off-by: Robin Holt <holt@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nathan Zimmer <nzimmer@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Cc: Daniel J Blueman <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Scott Norton <scott.norton@xxxxxx> Cc: Waiman Long <waiman.long@xxxxxx> Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/mm.h | 2 ++ mm/nobootmem.c | 3 +++ mm/page_alloc.c | 11 ++++++++++- 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN include/linux/mm.h~mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region include/linux/mm.h --- a/include/linux/mm.h~mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region +++ a/include/linux/mm.h @@ -1631,6 +1631,8 @@ extern void free_highmem_page(struct pag extern void adjust_managed_page_count(struct page *page, long count); extern void mem_init_print_info(const char *str); +extern void reserve_bootmem_region(unsigned long start, unsigned long end); + /* Free the reserved page into the buddy system, so it gets managed. */ static inline void __free_reserved_page(struct page *page) { diff -puN mm/nobootmem.c~mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region mm/nobootmem.c --- a/mm/nobootmem.c~mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region +++ a/mm/nobootmem.c @@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ static unsigned long __init free_low_mem memblock_clear_hotplug(0, -1); + for_each_reserved_mem_region(i, &start, &end) + reserve_bootmem_region(start, end); + for_each_free_mem_range(i, NUMA_NO_NODE, &start, &end, NULL) count += __free_memory_core(start, end); diff -puN mm/page_alloc.c~mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region mm/page_alloc.c --- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region +++ a/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -788,7 +788,6 @@ static void __meminit __init_single_page init_page_count(page); page_mapcount_reset(page); page_cpupid_reset_last(page); - SetPageReserved(page); /* * Mark the block movable so that blocks are reserved for @@ -823,6 +822,16 @@ static void __meminit __init_single_pfn( return __init_single_page(pfn_to_page(pfn), pfn, zone, nid); } +void reserve_bootmem_region(unsigned long start, unsigned long end) +{ + unsigned long start_pfn = PFN_DOWN(start); + unsigned long end_pfn = PFN_UP(end); + + for (; start_pfn < end_pfn; start_pfn++) + if (pfn_valid(start_pfn)) + SetPageReserved(pfn_to_page(start_pfn)); +} + static bool free_pages_prepare(struct page *page, unsigned int order) { bool compound = PageCompound(page); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from nzimmer@xxxxxxx are memblock-introduce-a-for_each_reserved_mem_region-iterator.patch mm-meminit-move-page-initialization-into-a-separate-function.patch mm-meminit-only-set-page-reserved-in-the-memblock-region.patch mm-page_alloc-pass-pfn-to-__free_pages_bootmem.patch mm-meminit-make-__early_pfn_to_nid-smp-safe-and-introduce-meminit_pfn_in_nid.patch mm-meminit-inline-some-helper-functions.patch mm-meminit-initialise-a-subset-of-struct-pages-if-config_deferred_struct_page_init-is-set.patch mm-meminit-initialise-a-subset-of-struct-pages-if-config_deferred_struct_page_init-is-set-fix.patch mm-meminit-initialise-remaining-struct-pages-in-parallel-with-kswapd.patch mm-meminit-minimise-number-of-pfn-page-lookups-during-initialisation.patch x86-mm-enable-deferred-struct-page-initialisation-on-x86-64.patch mm-meminit-free-pages-in-large-chunks-where-possible.patch mm-meminit-reduce-number-of-times-pageblocks-are-set-during-struct-page-init.patch mm-meminit-remove-mminit_verify_page_links.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html