[merged] thp-change-deferred_split_count-to-return-number-of-thp-in-queue.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: thp: change deferred_split_count() to return number of THP in queue
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     thp-change-deferred_split_count-to-return-number-of-thp-in-queue.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: thp: change deferred_split_count() to return number of THP in queue

I've got meaning of shrinker::count_objects() wrong: it should return
number of potentially freeable objects, which is not necessary correlate
with freeable memory.

Returning 256 per THP in queue is not reasonable:
shrinker::scan_objects() never called with nr_to_scan > 128 in my setup.

Let's return 1 per THP and correct scan_object accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/huge_memory.c |   15 ++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/huge_memory.c~thp-change-deferred_split_count-to-return-number-of-thp-in-queue mm/huge_memory.c
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c~thp-change-deferred_split_count-to-return-number-of-thp-in-queue
+++ a/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -3465,12 +3465,7 @@ static unsigned long deferred_split_coun
 		struct shrink_control *sc)
 {
 	struct pglist_data *pgdata = NODE_DATA(sc->nid);
-	/*
-	 * Split a page from split_queue will free up at least one page,
-	 * at most HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1. We don't track exact number.
-	 * Let's use HPAGE_PMD_NR / 2 as ballpark.
-	 */
-	return ACCESS_ONCE(pgdata->split_queue_len) * HPAGE_PMD_NR / 2;
+	return ACCESS_ONCE(pgdata->split_queue_len);
 }
 
 static unsigned long deferred_split_scan(struct shrinker *shrink,
@@ -3511,7 +3506,13 @@ static unsigned long deferred_split_scan
 	list_splice_tail(&list, &pgdata->split_queue);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pgdata->split_queue_lock, flags);
 
-	return split * HPAGE_PMD_NR / 2;
+	/*
+	 * Stop shrinker if we didn't split any page, but the queue is empty.
+	 * This can happen if pages were freed under us.
+	 */
+	if (!split && list_empty(&pgdata->split_queue))
+		return SHRINK_STOP;
+	return split;
 }
 
 static struct shrinker deferred_split_shrinker = {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

mempolicy-do-not-try-to-queue-pages-from-vma_migratable.patch
mm-downgrade-vm_bug-in-isolate_lru_page-to-warning.patch
ipc-shm-handle-removed-segments-gracefully-in-shm_mmap.patch
mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix.patch
mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix-2.patch
mm-make-swapin-readahead-to-improve-thp-collapse-rate-fix-3.patch

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