Re: [PATCH] CMA: use MIGRATE_SYNC in alloc_contig_range()

From: Minchan Kim
Date: Thu May 29 2014 - 02:34:43 EST


On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 03:25:50PM +0900, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
> Before commit 'mm, compaction: embed migration mode in compact_control'
> from David is merged, alloc_contig_range() used sync migration,
> instead of sync_light migration. This doesn't break anything currently
> because page isolation doesn't have any difference with sync and
> sync_light, but it could in the future, so change back as it was.
>
> And pass cc->mode to migrate_pages(), instead of passing MIGRATE_SYNC
> to migrate_pages().
>
> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Hello Joonsoo,

Please Ccing me if you send patch related to CMA mm part.
I have reviewed/fixed mm part of CMA for a long time so worth to Cced
although I always don't have a time to look at it. :)

Thanks.

>
> diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
> index 7f97767..97c4185 100644
> --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> @@ -6262,7 +6262,7 @@ static int __alloc_contig_migrate_range(struct compact_control *cc,
> cc->nr_migratepages -= nr_reclaimed;
>
> ret = migrate_pages(&cc->migratepages, alloc_migrate_target,
> - NULL, 0, MIGRATE_SYNC, MR_CMA);
> + NULL, 0, cc->mode, MR_CMA);
> }
> if (ret < 0) {
> putback_movable_pages(&cc->migratepages);
> @@ -6301,7 +6301,7 @@ int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
> .nr_migratepages = 0,
> .order = -1,
> .zone = page_zone(pfn_to_page(start)),
> - .mode = MIGRATE_SYNC_LIGHT,
> + .mode = MIGRATE_SYNC,
> .ignore_skip_hint = true,
> };
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.migratepages);
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>
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Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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