+ mm-cma-use-pageblock_order-as-the-single-alignment.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm: cma: use pageblock_order as the single alignment
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-cma-use-pageblock_order-as-the-single-alignment.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-cma-use-pageblock_order-as-the-single-alignment.patch
and later at
    https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-cma-use-pageblock_order-as-the-single-alignment.patch

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From: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: cma: use pageblock_order as the single alignment

Now alloc_contig_range() works at pageblock granularity.  Change CMA
allocation, which uses alloc_contig_range(), to use pageblock_nr_pages
alignment.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220425143118.2850746-6-zi.yan@xxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Eric Ren <renzhengeek@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/linux/cma.h    |    4 ++--
 include/linux/mmzone.h |    5 +----
 mm/page_alloc.c        |    4 ++--
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

--- a/include/linux/cma.h~mm-cma-use-pageblock_order-as-the-single-alignment
+++ a/include/linux/cma.h
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@
 #define CMA_MAX_NAME 64
 
 /*
- * TODO: once the buddy -- especially pageblock merging and alloc_contig_range()
+ *  the buddy -- especially pageblock merging and alloc_contig_range()
  * -- can deal with only some pageblocks of a higher-order page being
  *  MIGRATE_CMA, we can use pageblock_nr_pages.
  */
-#define CMA_MIN_ALIGNMENT_PAGES MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES
+#define CMA_MIN_ALIGNMENT_PAGES pageblock_nr_pages
 #define CMA_MIN_ALIGNMENT_BYTES (PAGE_SIZE * CMA_MIN_ALIGNMENT_PAGES)
 
 struct cma;
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h~mm-cma-use-pageblock_order-as-the-single-alignment
+++ a/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -54,10 +54,7 @@ enum migratetype {
 	 *
 	 * The way to use it is to change migratetype of a range of
 	 * pageblocks to MIGRATE_CMA which can be done by
-	 * __free_pageblock_cma() function.  What is important though
-	 * is that a range of pageblocks must be aligned to
-	 * MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES should biggest page be bigger than
-	 * a single pageblock.
+	 * __free_pageblock_cma() function.
 	 */
 	MIGRATE_CMA,
 #endif
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-cma-use-pageblock_order-as-the-single-alignment
+++ a/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -9014,8 +9014,8 @@ int __alloc_contig_migrate_range(struct
  *			be either of the two.
  * @gfp_mask:	GFP mask to use during compaction
  *
- * The PFN range does not have to be pageblock or MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES
- * aligned.  The PFN range must belong to a single zone.
+ * The PFN range does not have to be pageblock aligned. The PFN range must
+ * belong to a single zone.
  *
  * The first thing this routine does is attempt to MIGRATE_ISOLATE all
  * pageblocks in the range.  Once isolated, the pageblocks should not
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from ziy@xxxxxxxxxx are

mm-page_alloc-simplify-pageblock-migratetype-check-in-__free_one_page.patch
mm-wrap-__find_buddy_pfn-with-a-necessary-buddy-page-validation.patch
mm-wrap-__find_buddy_pfn-with-a-necessary-buddy-page-validation-v4.patch
mm-page_isolation-move-has_unmovable_pages-to-mm-page_isolationc.patch
mm-page_isolation-check-specified-range-for-unmovable-pages.patch
mm-make-alloc_contig_range-work-at-pageblock-granularity.patch
mm-page_isolation-enable-arbitrary-range-page-isolation.patch
mm-cma-use-pageblock_order-as-the-single-alignment.patch
drivers-virtio_mem-use-pageblock-size-as-the-minimum-virtio_mem-size.patch




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