+ mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-work-on-the-failure-path.patch added to -mm tree

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Subject: + mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-work-on-the-failure-path.patch added to -mm tree
To: mgorman@xxxxxxx,athorlton@xxxxxxx,riel@xxxxxxxxxx,stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:20:23 -0800


The patch titled
     Subject: mm: numa: avoid unnecessary work on the failure path
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-work-on-the-failure-path.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-work-on-the-failure-path.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-work-on-the-failure-path.patch

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From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: numa: avoid unnecessary work on the failure path

If a PMD changes during a THP migration then migration aborts but the
failure path is doing more work than is necessary.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alex Thorlton <athorlton@xxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/migrate.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN mm/migrate.c~mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-work-on-the-failure-path mm/migrate.c
--- a/mm/migrate.c~mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-work-on-the-failure-path
+++ a/mm/migrate.c
@@ -1785,7 +1785,8 @@ fail_putback:
 		putback_lru_page(page);
 		mod_zone_page_state(page_zone(page),
 			 NR_ISOLATED_ANON + page_lru, -HPAGE_PMD_NR);
-		goto out_fail;
+
+		goto out_unlock;
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -1859,6 +1860,7 @@ out_dropref:
 	}
 	spin_unlock(ptl);
 
+out_unlock:
 	unlock_page(page);
 	put_page(page);
 	return 0;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from mgorman@xxxxxxx are

mm-hugetlbfs-add-some-vm_bug_ons-to-catch-non-hugetlbfs-pages.patch
mm-hugetlb-use-get_page_foll-in-follow_hugetlb_page.patch
mm-hugetlbfs-move-the-put-get_page-slab-and-hugetlbfs-optimization-in-a-faster-path.patch
mm-thp-optimize-compound_trans_huge.patch
mm-tail-page-refcounting-optimization-for-slab-and-hugetlbfs.patch
mm-hugetlbfs-use-__compound_tail_refcounted-in-__get_page_tail-too.patch
mm-hugetlbc-simplify-pageheadhuge-and-pagehuge.patch
mm-swapc-reorganize-put_compound_page.patch
mm-hugetlbc-defer-pageheadhuge-symbol-export.patch
mm-get-rid-of-unnecessary-pageblock-scanning-in-setup_zone_migrate_reserve.patch
mm-get-rid-of-unnecessary-pageblock-scanning-in-setup_zone_migrate_reserve-fix.patch
mm-call-mmu-notifiers-when-copying-a-hugetlb-page-range.patch
mm-show_mem-remove-show_mem_filter_page_count.patch
x86-get-pg_data_ts-memory-from-other-node.patch
memblock-numa-introduce-flags-field-into-memblock.patch
memblock-mem_hotplug-introduce-memblock_hotplug-flag-to-mark-hotpluggable-regions.patch
memblock-make-memblock_set_node-support-different-memblock_type.patch
acpi-numa-mem_hotplug-mark-hotpluggable-memory-in-memblock.patch
acpi-numa-mem_hotplug-mark-all-nodes-the-kernel-resides-un-hotpluggable.patch
memblock-mem_hotplug-make-memblock-skip-hotpluggable-regions-if-needed.patch
x86-numa-acpi-memory-hotplug-make-movable_node-have-higher-priority.patch
mm-rmap-recompute-pgoff-for-huge-page.patch
mm-rmap-factor-nonlinear-handling-out-of-try_to_unmap_file.patch
mm-rmap-factor-lock-function-out-of-rmap_walk_anon.patch
mm-rmap-make-rmap_walk-to-get-the-rmap_walk_control-argument.patch
mm-rmap-extend-rmap_walk_xxx-to-cope-with-different-cases.patch
mm-rmap-use-rmap_walk-in-try_to_unmap.patch
mm-rmap-use-rmap_walk-in-try_to_munlock.patch
mm-rmap-use-rmap_walk-in-page_referenced.patch
mm-rmap-use-rmap_walk-in-page_mkclean.patch
mm-page_alloc-allow-__gfp_nofail-to-allocate-below-watermarks-after-reclaim.patch
mm-numa-serialise-parallel-get_user_page-against-thp-migration.patch
mm-numa-call-mmu-notifiers-on-thp-migration.patch
mm-clear-pmd_numa-before-invalidating.patch
mm-numa-do-not-clear-pmd-during-pte-update-scan.patch
mm-numa-do-not-clear-pte-for-pte_numa-update.patch
mm-numa-ensure-anon_vma-is-locked-to-prevent-parallel-thp-splits.patch
mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-work-on-the-failure-path.patch
sched-numa-skip-inaccessible-vmas.patch
mm-numa-clear-numa-hinting-information-on-mprotect.patch
mm-numa-avoid-unnecessary-disruption-of-numa-hinting-during-migration.patch
mm-fix-tlb-flush-race-between-migration-and-change_protection_range.patch
mm-numa-defer-tlb-flush-for-thp-migration-as-long-as-possible.patch
mm-numa-make-numa-migrate-related-functions-static.patch
mm-numa-limit-scope-of-lock-for-numa-migrate-rate-limiting.patch
mm-numa-trace-tasks-that-fail-migration-due-to-rate-limiting.patch
mm-numa-do-not-automatically-migrate-ksm-pages.patch
sched-add-tracepoints-related-to-numa-task-migration.patch
linux-next.patch

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