The patch titled Subject: mm: accept to promo watermark has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-accept-to-promo-watermark.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-accept-to-promo-watermark.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: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: accept to promo watermark Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2024 14:48:54 +0300 Commit c574bbe91703 ("NUMA balancing: optimize page placement for memory tiering system") introduced a new watermark above "high" -- "promo". Accept memory memory to the highest watermark which is WMARK_PROMO now. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240809114854.3745464-9-kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-accept-to-promo-watermark +++ a/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -7010,8 +7010,8 @@ static bool cond_accept_memory(struct zo if (list_empty(&zone->unaccepted_pages)) return false; - /* How much to accept to get to high watermark? */ - to_accept = high_wmark_pages(zone) - + /* How much to accept to get to promo watermark? */ + to_accept = promo_wmark_pages(zone) - (zone_page_state(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES) - __zone_watermark_unusable_free(zone, order, 0) - zone_page_state(zone, NR_UNACCEPTED)); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-fix-endless-reclaim-on-machines-with-unaccepted-memory.patch mm-reduce-deferred-struct-page-init-ifdeffery.patch mm-accept-memory-in-__alloc_pages_bulk.patch mm-introduce-pageunaccepted-page-type.patch mm-rework-accept-memory-helpers.patch mm-add-a-helper-to-accept-page.patch mm-page_isolation-handle-unaccepted-memory-isolation.patch mm-accept-to-promo-watermark.patch