The patch titled Subject: mm/vmscan: put the redirtied MADV_FREE pages back to anonymous LRU list has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was mm-vmscan-put-the-redirtied-madv_free-pages-back-to-anonymous-lru-list.patch This patch was dropped because an updated version will be merged ------------------------------------------------------ From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/vmscan: put the redirtied MADV_FREE pages back to anonymous LRU list Patch series "Cleanup and fixup for vmscan". This series contains cleanups to remove unneeded return value, misleading comment and so on. Also this puts the redirtied MADV_FREE pages back to anonymous LRU list. More details can be found in the respective changelogs. This patch (of 5): If the MADV_FREE pages are redirtied before they could be reclaimed, put the pages back to anonymous LRU list by setting SwapBacked flag and the pages will be reclaimed in normal swapout way. Otherwise MADV_FREE pages won't be reclaimed as expected. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210710100329.49174-1-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210710100329.49174-2-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 802a3a92ad7a ("mm: reclaim MADV_FREE pages") Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx> Cc: Alex Shi <alexs@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxx> Cc: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmscan.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/mm/vmscan.c~mm-vmscan-put-the-redirtied-madv_free-pages-back-to-anonymous-lru-list +++ a/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1628,6 +1628,7 @@ static unsigned int shrink_page_list(str if (!page_ref_freeze(page, 1)) goto keep_locked; if (PageDirty(page)) { + SetPageSwapBacked(page); page_ref_unfreeze(page, 1); goto keep_locked; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-vmscan-remove-misleading-setting-to-sc-priority.patch mm-vmscan-remove-unneeded-return-value-of-kswapd_run.patch mm-vmscan-add-else-to-remove-check_pending-label.patch mm-vmstat-correct-some-wrong-comments.patch mm-vmstat-simplify-the-array-size-calculation.patch mm-vmstat-remove-unneeded-return-value.patch mm-zsmallocc-close-race-window-between-zs_pool_dec_isolated-and-zs_unregister_migration.patch mm-zsmallocc-combine-two-atomic-ops-in-zs_pool_dec_isolated.patch