Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] mm/compaction: enable compacting >0 order folios.

[Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>]

On 2/14/24 23:04, Zi Yan wrote:
> From: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
> 
> migrate_pages() supports >0 order folio migration and during compaction,
> even if compaction_alloc() cannot provide >0 order free pages,
> migrate_pages() can split the source page and try to migrate the base
> pages from the split.  It can be a baseline and start point for adding
> support for compacting >0 order folios.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
> Suggested-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
> Tested-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
> Tested-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>

Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>

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