Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm: migrate: do not migrate HugeTLB page whose refcount is one

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Wed Jan 06 2021 - 11:13:24 EST


On Wed 06-01-21 17:11:39, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Mon 04-01-21 14:58:38, Muchun Song wrote:
> > If the refcount is one when it is migrated, it means that the page
> > was freed from under us. So we are done and do not need to migrate.
>
> Is this common enough that it would warrant the explicit check for each
> migration?

Ups, just noticed that you have posted a newer version. I will follow up
there.

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs