The patch titled
Subject: mm: use free_unref_folios() in put_pages_list()
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is
mm-use-free_unref_folios-in-put_pages_list.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-use-free_unref_folios-in-put_pages_list.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: use free_unref_folios() in put_pages_list()
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 17:42:41 +0000
Break up the list of folios into batches here so that the folios are more
likely to be cache hot when doing the rest of the processing.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240227174254.710559-8-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/swap.c | 17 ++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/swap.c~mm-use-free_unref_folios-in-put_pages_list
+++ a/mm/swap.c
@@ -138,22 +138,25 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__folio_put);
*/
void put_pages_list(struct list_head *pages)
{
- struct folio *folio, *next;
+ struct folio_batch fbatch;
+ struct folio *folio;
- list_for_each_entry_safe(folio, next, pages, lru) {
- if (!folio_put_testzero(folio)) {
- list_del(&folio->lru);
+ folio_batch_init(&fbatch);
+ list_for_each_entry(folio, pages, lru) {
+ if (!folio_put_testzero(folio))
continue;
- }
if (folio_test_large(folio)) {
- list_del(&folio->lru);
__folio_put_large(folio);
continue;
}
/* LRU flag must be clear because it's passed using the lru */
+ if (folio_batch_add(&fbatch, folio) > 0)
+ continue;
+ free_unref_folios(&fbatch);
}
- free_unref_page_list(pages);
+ if (fbatch.nr)
+ free_unref_folios(&fbatch);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(pages);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(put_pages_list);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mm-support-order-1-folios-in-the-page-cache.patch
mm-make-folios_put-the-basis-of-release_pages.patch
mm-convert-free_unref_page_list-to-use-folios.patch
mm-add-free_unref_folios.patch
mm-use-folios_put-in-__folio_batch_release.patch
memcg-add-mem_cgroup_uncharge_folios.patch
mm-remove-use-of-folio-list-from-folios_put.patch
mm-use-free_unref_folios-in-put_pages_list.patch
mm-use-__page_cache_release-in-folios_put.patch
mm-handle-large-folios-in-free_unref_folios.patch
mm-allow-non-hugetlb-large-folios-to-be-batch-processed.patch
mm-free-folios-in-a-batch-in-shrink_folio_list.patch
mm-free-folios-directly-in-move_folios_to_lru.patch
memcg-remove-mem_cgroup_uncharge_list.patch
mm-remove-free_unref_page_list.patch
mm-remove-lru_to_page.patch
mm-convert-free_pages_and_swap_cache-to-use-folios_put.patch
mm-use-a-folio-in-__collapse_huge_page_copy_succeeded.patch
mm-convert-free_swap_cache-to-take-a-folio.patch
