The patch titled Subject: mm: allow non-hugetlb large folios to be batch processed has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-allow-non-hugetlb-large-folios-to-be-batch-processed.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-allow-non-hugetlb-large-folios-to-be-batch-processed.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm 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/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: allow non-hugetlb large folios to be batch processed Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 17:42:44 +0000 Hugetlb folios still get special treatment, but normal large folios can now be freed by free_unref_folios(). This should have a reasonable performance impact, TBD. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240227174254.710559-11-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@xxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/swap.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/mm/swap.c~mm-allow-non-hugetlb-large-folios-to-be-batch-processed +++ a/mm/swap.c @@ -1003,12 +1003,13 @@ void folios_put_refs(struct folio_batch if (!folio_ref_sub_and_test(folio, nr_refs)) continue; - if (folio_test_large(folio)) { + /* hugetlb has its own memcg */ + if (folio_test_hugetlb(folio)) { if (lruvec) { unlock_page_lruvec_irqrestore(lruvec, flags); lruvec = NULL; } - __folio_put_large(folio); + free_huge_folio(folio); continue; } _ 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