On Thu, 11 Jul 2024 20:30:07 -0700 (PDT) Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In looking through a "git log -p --reverse v6.10-rc6..HEAD" > of mm-everything, I just noticed a small anomaly in mm-stable: > ac90c56bbd73 "mm/ksm: refactor out try_to_merge_with_zero_page()" > modifies mm/hugetlb.c! undoing a oneliner which had been folded-merged into > 003af997c8a9 "hugetlb: force allocating surplus hugepages on mempolicy allowed nodes" > which comes just before it. > Huh thanks. This cycle has been pretty bad with new hotfixes coming in and messing up mm-stable. --- a/mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlbc-undo-errant-change +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -2634,6 +2634,7 @@ static int gather_surplus_pages(struct h retry: spin_unlock_irq(&hugetlb_lock); for (i = 0; i < needed; i++) { + folio = NULL; for_each_node_mask(node, cpuset_current_mems_allowed) { if (!mbind_nodemask || node_isset(node, *mbind_nodemask)) { folio = alloc_surplus_hugetlb_folio(h, htlb_alloc_mask(h), _