The patch titled
Subject: mm, page_alloc: uninline the bad page part of check_new_page()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-page_alloc-uninline-the-bad-page-part-of-check_new_page.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-page_alloc-uninline-the-bad-page-part-of-check_new_page.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-page_alloc-uninline-the-bad-page-part-of-check_new_page.patch
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From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Subject: mm, page_alloc: uninline the bad page part of check_new_page()
Bad pages should be rare so the code handling them doesn't need to be
inline for performance reasons. Put it to separate function which returns
void. This also assumes that the initial page_expected_state() result
will match the result of the thorough check, i.e. the page doesn't become
"good" in the meanwhile. This matches the same expectations already in
place in free_pages_check().
!DEBUG_VM bloat-o-meter:
add/remove: 1/0 grow/shrink: 0/1 up/down: 134/-274 (-140)
function old new delta
check_new_page_bad - 134 +134
get_page_from_freelist 3468 3194 -274
Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/page_alloc.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++----------------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-uninline-the-bad-page-part-of-check_new_page mm/page_alloc.c
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-uninline-the-bad-page-part-of-check_new_page
+++ a/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1650,19 +1650,11 @@ static inline void expand(struct zone *z
}
}
-/*
- * This page is about to be returned from the page allocator
- */
-static inline int check_new_page(struct page *page)
+static void check_new_page_bad(struct page *page)
{
- const char *bad_reason;
- unsigned long bad_flags;
+ const char *bad_reason = NULL;
+ unsigned long bad_flags = 0;
- if (page_expected_state(page, PAGE_FLAGS_CHECK_AT_PREP|__PG_HWPOISON))
- return 0;
-
- bad_reason = NULL;
- bad_flags = 0;
if (unlikely(atomic_read(&page->_mapcount) != -1))
bad_reason = "nonzero mapcount";
if (unlikely(page->mapping != NULL))
@@ -1681,11 +1673,20 @@ static inline int check_new_page(struct
if (unlikely(page->mem_cgroup))
bad_reason = "page still charged to cgroup";
#endif
- if (unlikely(bad_reason)) {
- bad_page(page, bad_reason, bad_flags);
- return 1;
- }
- return 0;
+ bad_page(page, bad_reason, bad_flags);
+}
+
+/*
+ * This page is about to be returned from the page allocator
+ */
+static inline int check_new_page(struct page *page)
+{
+ if (likely(page_expected_state(page,
+ PAGE_FLAGS_CHECK_AT_PREP|__PG_HWPOISON)))
+ return 0;
+
+ check_new_page_bad(page);
+ return 1;
}
static inline bool free_pages_prezeroed(bool poisoned)
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from vbabka@xxxxxxx are
mm-wake-kcompactd-before-kswapds-short-sleep.patch
mm-compaction-wrap-calculating-first-and-last-pfn-of-pageblock.patch
compaction-wrap-calculating-first-and-last-pfn-of-pageblock-fix.patch
mm-compaction-reduce-spurious-pcplist-drains.patch
mm-compaction-skip-blocks-where-isolation-fails-in-async-direct-compaction.patch
mm-page_alloc-un-inline-the-bad-part-of-free_pages_check.patch
cpuset-use-static-key-better-and-convert-to-new-api.patch
mm-page_alloc-uninline-the-bad-page-part-of-check_new_page.patch
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