Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] CMA: aggressively allocate the pages on cma reserved memory when not used

From: Michal Nazarewicz
Date: Fri May 30 2014 - 20:11:19 EST


On Wed, May 28 2014, Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> @@ -1143,10 +1223,15 @@ __rmqueue_fallback(struct zone *zone, int order, int start_migratetype)
> static struct page *__rmqueue(struct zone *zone, unsigned int order,
> int migratetype)
> {
> - struct page *page;
> + struct page *page = NULL;
> +
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CMA) &&
> + migratetype == MIGRATE_MOVABLE && zone->managed_cma_pages)
> + page = __rmqueue_cma(zone, order);

Come to think of it, I would consider:

if (â) {
page = __rmqueue_cma(zone, order);
if (page)
goto done
}

â

done:
trace_mm_page_alloc_zone_locked(page, order, migratetype);
return page;

>
> retry_reserve:
> - page = __rmqueue_smallest(zone, order, migratetype);
> + if (!page)
> + page = __rmqueue_smallest(zone, order, migratetype);
>

The above would allow this if statement to go away.

> if (unlikely(!page) && migratetype != MIGRATE_RESERVE) {
> page = __rmqueue_fallback(zone, order, migratetype);

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