Re: [PATCH 04/10] mm/migrate: make migrate_pages() return nr_succeeded

From: Yang Shi
Date: Fri Apr 09 2021 - 16:10:50 EST


On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 8:50 AM Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 4/8/21 11:17 AM, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> > @@ -8490,7 +8490,8 @@ static int __alloc_contig_migrate_range(struct compact_control *cc,
> > cc->nr_migratepages -= nr_reclaimed;
> >
> > ret = migrate_pages(&cc->migratepages, alloc_migration_target,
> > - NULL, (unsigned long)&mtc, cc->mode, MR_CONTIG_RANGE);
> > + NULL, (unsigned long)&mtc, cc->mode, MR_CONTIG_RANGE,
> > + NULL);
> > }
> > if (ret < 0) {
> > putback_movable_pages(&cc->migratepages);
>
> I also considered passing NULL to mean "I don't care about
> nr_succeeded". I mostly avoided it to reduce churn. But, looking at it
> here, it does seem cleaner.
>
> Any objections to moving over to Oscar's suggestion?

No, fine to me.