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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,ziy@nvidia.com,venkat88@linux.ibm.com,shuah@kernel.org,ritesh.list@gmail.com,osalvador@suse.de,mhocko@kernel.org,linmiaohe@huawei.com,liam.howlett@oracle.com,dev.jain@arm.com,david@kernel.org,sayalip@linux.ibm.com,akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [merged mm-stable] selftests-mm-clarify-alternate-unmapping-in-compaction_test.patch removed from -mm tree
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2026 11:40:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260621184009.CEB2A1F000E9@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)


The quilt patch titled
     Subject: selftests/mm: clarify alternate unmapping in compaction_test
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     selftests-mm-clarify-alternate-unmapping-in-compaction_test.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

------------------------------------------------------
From: Sayali Patil <sayalip@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: selftests/mm: clarify alternate unmapping in compaction_test
Date: Thu, 21 May 2026 12:17:53 +0530

Add a comment explaining that every other entry in the list is unmapped to
intentionally create fragmentation with locked pages before invoking
check_compaction().

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/da5e0a8d5152e54152c0d2f456aac2fac35af291.1779296493.git.sayalip@linux.ibm.com
Fixes: bd67d5c15cc1 ("Test compaction of mlocked memory")
Signed-off-by: Sayali Patil <sayalip@linux.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Venkat Rao Bagalkote <venkat88@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
Cc: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 tools/testing/selftests/mm/compaction_test.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/compaction_test.c~selftests-mm-clarify-alternate-unmapping-in-compaction_test
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/compaction_test.c
@@ -181,6 +181,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		mem_fragmentable_MB -= MAP_SIZE_MB;
 	}
 
+	/* Unmap every other entry in the list to create fragmentation with
+	 * locked pages before invoking check_compaction().
+	 */
 	for (entry = list; entry != NULL; entry = entry->next) {
 		munmap(entry->map, MAP_SIZE);
 		if (!entry->next)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from sayalip@linux.ibm.com are



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