+ mm-mlocking-in-try_to_unmap_one-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     comment adding to mlocking in try_to_unmap_one
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-mlocking-in-try_to_unmap_one-fix.patch

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Subject: comment adding to mlocking in try_to_unmap_one
From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Current code doesn't tell us why we don't bother to nonlinear kindly.
This patch added small adding explanation.

Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Izik Eidus <ieidus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@xxxxxx>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/rmap.c |    6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN mm/mlock.c~mm-mlocking-in-try_to_unmap_one-fix mm/mlock.c
diff -puN mm/rmap.c~mm-mlocking-in-try_to_unmap_one-fix mm/rmap.c
--- a/mm/rmap.c~mm-mlocking-in-try_to_unmap_one-fix
+++ a/mm/rmap.c
@@ -1065,7 +1065,11 @@ static int try_to_unmap_file(struct page
 	if (list_empty(&mapping->i_mmap_nonlinear))
 		goto out;
 
-	/* We don't bother to try to find the munlocked page in nonlinears */
+	/*
+	 * We don't bother to try to find the munlocked page in nonlinears.
+	 * It's costly. Instead, later, page reclaim logic may call
+	 * try_to_unmap(TTU_MUNLOCK) and recover PG_mlocked lazily.
+	 */
 	if (MLOCK_PAGES && TTU_ACTION(flags) == TTU_MUNLOCK)
 		goto out;
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

mm-allow-memory-hotplug-and-hibernation-in-the-same-kernel.patch
linux-next.patch
oom-dump-stack-and-vm-state-when-oom-killer-panics.patch
readahead-add-blk_run_backing_dev.patch
mmap-dont-return-enomem-when-mapcount-is-temporarily-exceeded-in-munmap.patch
mmap-dont-return-enomem-when-mapcount-is-temporarily-exceeded-in-munmap-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mm-vsmcan-check-shrink_active_list-sc-isolate_pages-return-value.patch
mm-move-inc_zone_page_statenr_isolated-to-just-isolated-place.patch
rmap-simplify-try_to_unmap_file.patch
oom_kill-use-rss-value-instead-of-vm-size-for-badness.patch
oom-kill-show-virtual-size-and-rss-information-of-the-killed-process.patch
oom-kill-show-virtual-size-and-rss-information-of-the-killed-process-fix.patch
oom-kill-fix-numa-consraint-check-with-nodemask-v42.patch
oom-kill-fix-numa-consraint-check-with-nodemask-v42-checkpatch-fixes.patch
page-allocator-wait-on-both-sync-and-async-congestion-after-direct-reclaim.patch
vmscan-have-kswapd-sleep-for-a-short-interval-and-double-check-it-should-be-asleep.patch
vmscan-stop-kswapd-waiting-on-congestion-when-the-min-watermark-is-not-being-met-v2.patch
mm-define-page_mapping_flags.patch
mm-mlocking-in-try_to_unmap_one.patch
mm-config_mmu-for-pg_mlocked.patch
mm-pass-address-down-to-rmap-ones.patch
mm-stop-ptlock-enlarging-struct-page.patch
mm-sigbus-instead-of-abusing-oom.patch
mm-add-numa-node-symlink-for-memory-section-in-sysfs.patch
mm-refactor-register_cpu_under_node.patch
mm-refactor-unregister_cpu_under_node.patch
mm-add-numa-node-symlink-for-cpu-devices-in-sysfs.patch
documentation-abi-sys-devices-system-cpu-cpu-node.patch
vmscan-separate-scswap_cluster_max-and-scnr_max_reclaim.patch
vmscan-kill-hibernation-specific-reclaim-logic-and-unify-it.patch
vmscan-zone_reclaim-dont-use-insane-swap_cluster_max.patch
vmscan-kill-scswap_cluster_max.patch
vmscan-make-consistent-of-reclaim-bale-out-between-do_try_to_free_page-and-shrink_zone.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-make-offline_pages-static.patch
lib-introduce-strim.patch
fs-symlink-write_begin-allocation-context-fix-reiser4-fix.patch
mm-mlocking-in-try_to_unmap_one-fix.patch

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