[merged mm-stable] mm-use-free_unref_folios-in-put_pages_list.patch removed from -mm tree

[merged mm-stable] mm-use-free_unref_folios-in-put_pages_list.patch removed from -mm tree

[Andrew Morton]

The quilt patch titled
     Subject: mm: use free_unref_folios() in put_pages_list()
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-use-free_unref_folios-in-put_pages_list.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
Subject: mm: use free_unref_folios() in put_pages_list()
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 17:42:41 +0000

Break up the list of folios into batches here so that the folios are more
likely to be cache hot when doing the rest of the processing.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240227174254.710559-8-willy@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/swap.c |   17 ++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/swap.c~mm-use-free_unref_folios-in-put_pages_list
+++ a/mm/swap.c
@@ -138,22 +138,25 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__folio_put);
  */
 void put_pages_list(struct list_head *pages)
 {
-	struct folio *folio, *next;
+	struct folio_batch fbatch;
+	struct folio *folio;
 
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(folio, next, pages, lru) {
-		if (!folio_put_testzero(folio)) {
-			list_del(&folio->lru);
+	folio_batch_init(&fbatch);
+	list_for_each_entry(folio, pages, lru) {
+		if (!folio_put_testzero(folio))
 			continue;
-		}
 		if (folio_test_large(folio)) {
-			list_del(&folio->lru);
 			__folio_put_large(folio);
 			continue;
 		}
 		/* LRU flag must be clear because it's passed using the lru */
+		if (folio_batch_add(&fbatch, folio) > 0)
+			continue;
+		free_unref_folios(&fbatch);
 	}
 
-	free_unref_page_list(pages);
+	if (fbatch.nr)
+		free_unref_folios(&fbatch);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(pages);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(put_pages_list);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@infradead.org are

mm-separate-out-folio_flags-from-pageflags.patch
mm-remove-pagewaiters-pagesetwaiters-and-pageclearwaiters.patch
mm-remove-pageyoung-and-pageidle-definitions.patch
mm-add-__dump_folio.patch
mm-add-__dump_folio-fix.patch
mm-add-__dump_folio-fix-2.patch
mm-add-__dump_folio-fix-3.patch
mm-make-dump_page-take-a-const-argument.patch
mm-constify-testing-page-folio-flags.patch
mm-constify-more-page-folio-tests.patch
mm-remove-cast-from-page_to_nid.patch
mm-mempolicy-use-a-folio-in-do_mbind.patch