Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm: migrate: teach migrate_misplaced_page() about THP

From: Huang, Ying
Date: Mon Mar 29 2021 - 20:22:32 EST


Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> In the following patch the migrate_misplaced_page() will be used to migrate THP
> for NUMA faul too. Prepare to deal with THP.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/migrate.h | 6 ++++--
> mm/memory.c | 2 +-
> mm/migrate.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/migrate.h b/include/linux/migrate.h
> index 3a389633b68f..6abd34986cc5 100644
> --- a/include/linux/migrate.h
> +++ b/include/linux/migrate.h
> @@ -102,14 +102,16 @@ static inline void __ClearPageMovable(struct page *page)
> #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
> extern bool pmd_trans_migrating(pmd_t pmd);
> extern int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page,
> - struct vm_area_struct *vma, int node);
> + struct vm_area_struct *vma, int node,
> + bool compound);
> #else
> static inline bool pmd_trans_migrating(pmd_t pmd)
> {
> return false;
> }
> static inline int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page,
> - struct vm_area_struct *vma, int node)
> + struct vm_area_struct *vma, int node,
> + bool compound)
> {
> return -EAGAIN; /* can't migrate now */
> }
> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index 003bbf3187d4..7fed578bdc31 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -4169,7 +4169,7 @@ static vm_fault_t do_numa_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> }
>
> /* Migrate to the requested node */
> - migrated = migrate_misplaced_page(page, vma, target_nid);
> + migrated = migrate_misplaced_page(page, vma, target_nid, false);
> if (migrated) {
> page_nid = target_nid;
> flags |= TNF_MIGRATED;
> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
> index 62b81d5257aa..9c4ae5132919 100644
> --- a/mm/migrate.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
> @@ -2127,7 +2127,7 @@ static inline bool is_shared_exec_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> * the page that will be dropped by this function before returning.
> */
> int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> - int node)
> + int node, bool compound)

Can we just use PageCompound(page) instead?

Best Regards,
Huang, Ying

> {
> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(node);
> int isolated;