Re: [PATCH 2/5] mm: page_owner: add support for splitting to any order in split page_owner.

From: Zi Yan
Date: Fri Mar 24 2023 - 11:26:20 EST


On 24 Mar 2023, at 11:17, Michal Koutný wrote:

> Hello.
>
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 08:48:26PM -0400, Zi Yan <zi.yan@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> @@ -5746,8 +5746,8 @@ static void *make_alloc_exact(unsigned long addr, unsigned int order,
>> struct page *page = virt_to_page((void *)addr);
>> struct page *last = page + nr;
>>
>> - split_page_owner(page, 1 << order);
>> - split_page_memcg(page, 1 << order);
>> + split_page_owner(page, 1 << order, 1);
>> + split_page_memcg(page, 1 << order, 1);
>
> I think here should be
>
>> + split_page_owner(page, order, 0);
>> + split_page_memcg(page, 1 << order, 1);
>
> because I was wondering why split_page_memcg() doesn't use orders too?
> (E.g. it wouldn't work well if nr % new_new != 0).

Thanks. Good point. I will make both use orders instead in next version.


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Best Regards,
Yan, Zi

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