The patch titled Subject: revert-mm-skip-cma-pages-when-they-are-not-available-update has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is revert-mm-skip-cma-pages-when-they-are-not-available-update.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/revert-mm-skip-cma-pages-when-they-are-not-available-update.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-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: Usama Arif <usamaarif642@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: revert-mm-skip-cma-pages-when-they-are-not-available-update Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:26:07 +0100 also revert b7108d66318a ("Multi-gen LRU: skip CMA pages when they are not eligible"), per Johannes Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/9060a32d-b2d7-48c0-8626-1db535653c54@xxxxxxxxx Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/357ac325-4c61-497a-92a3-bdbd230d5ec9@xxxxxxxxx Fixes: 5da226dbfce3 ("mm: skip CMA pages when they are not available") Signed-off-by: Usama Arif <usamaarif642@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Bharata B Rao <bharata@xxxxxxx> Cc: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zhaoyang Huang <huangzhaoyang@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmscan.c | 21 +-------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 20 deletions(-) --- a/mm/vmscan.c~revert-mm-skip-cma-pages-when-they-are-not-available-update +++ a/mm/vmscan.c @@ -4253,25 +4253,6 @@ void lru_gen_soft_reclaim(struct mem_cgr #endif /* CONFIG_MEMCG */ -#ifdef CONFIG_CMA -/* - * It is waste of effort to scan and reclaim CMA pages if it is not available - * for current allocation context. Kswapd can not be enrolled as it can not - * distinguish this scenario by using sc->gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL - */ -static bool skip_cma(struct folio *folio, struct scan_control *sc) -{ - return !current_is_kswapd() && - gfp_migratetype(sc->gfp_mask) != MIGRATE_MOVABLE && - folio_migratetype(folio) == MIGRATE_CMA; -} -#else -static bool skip_cma(struct folio *folio, struct scan_control *sc) -{ - return false; -} -#endif - /****************************************************************************** * the eviction ******************************************************************************/ @@ -4319,7 +4300,7 @@ static bool sort_folio(struct lruvec *lr } /* ineligible */ - if (zone > sc->reclaim_idx || skip_cma(folio, sc)) { + if (zone > sc->reclaim_idx) { gen = folio_inc_gen(lruvec, folio, false); list_move_tail(&folio->lru, &lrugen->folios[gen][type][zone]); return true; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from usamaarif642@xxxxxxxxx are revert-mm-skip-cma-pages-when-they-are-not-available.patch revert-mm-skip-cma-pages-when-they-are-not-available-update.patch