The patch titled Subject: mm/compaction: split freepages without holding the zone lock fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-compaction-split-freepages-without-holding-the-zone-lock-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-compaction-split-freepages-without-holding-the-zone-lock-fix.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-compaction-split-freepages-without-holding-the-zone-lock-fix.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: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/compaction: split freepages without holding the zone lock fix If __isolate_free_page() fails, avoid adding to freelist so we don't call map_pages() with it. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.10.1606211447001.43430@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/compaction.c | 29 +++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/compaction.c~mm-compaction-split-freepages-without-holding-the-zone-lock-fix mm/compaction.c --- a/mm/compaction.c~mm-compaction-split-freepages-without-holding-the-zone-lock-fix +++ a/mm/compaction.c @@ -497,24 +497,21 @@ static unsigned long isolate_freepages_b /* Found a free page, will break it into order-0 pages */ order = page_order(page); - isolated = __isolate_free_page(page, page_order(page)); + isolated = __isolate_free_page(page, order); + if (!isolated) + goto isolate_fail; set_page_private(page, order); total_isolated += isolated; list_add_tail(&page->lru, freelist); - - /* If a page was split, advance to the end of it */ - if (isolated) { - cc->nr_freepages += isolated; - if (!strict && - cc->nr_migratepages <= cc->nr_freepages) { - blockpfn += isolated; - break; - } - - blockpfn += isolated - 1; - cursor += isolated - 1; - continue; + cc->nr_freepages += isolated; + if (!strict && cc->nr_migratepages <= cc->nr_freepages) { + blockpfn += isolated; + break; } + /* Advance to end of split page */ + blockpfn += isolated - 1; + cursor += isolated - 1; + continue; isolate_fail: if (strict) @@ -625,7 +622,7 @@ isolate_freepages_range(struct compact_c */ } - /* split_free_page does not map the pages */ + /* __isolate_free_page() does not map the pages */ map_pages(&freelist); if (pfn < end_pfn) { @@ -1125,7 +1122,7 @@ static void isolate_freepages(struct com } } - /* split_free_page does not map the pages */ + /* __isolate_free_page() does not map the pages */ map_pages(freelist); /* _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-compaction-split-freepages-without-holding-the-zone-lock-fix.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