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From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
To: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: remove lru_add_drain_all in alloc_contig_range
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:27:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210210142745.GD3636@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49491777-6d61-db4d-5e90-7a8b9045faca@suse.cz>

On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 01:17:33PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> AFAICS, at the time page migration used putback_lru_page() to release the
> migration source page. This would put the page on lru pvec even if it was in
> fact not mapped anywhere anymore, and only the drain would actually free it.
> Seems Minchan optimized this in 2016 by c6c919eb90e0 ("mm: use put_page() to
> free page instead of putback_lru_page()")

Ok, I see. Thanks for this valuable information Vlastimil.

-- 
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-10 14:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-09 17:50 [PATCH] mm: remove lru_add_drain_all in alloc_contig_range Minchan Kim
2021-02-09 18:17 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-02-09 19:03   ` Oscar Salvador
2021-02-10 12:17     ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-02-10 12:23       ` Michal Hocko
2021-02-10 14:27       ` Oscar Salvador [this message]
2021-02-10 15:58       ` Minchan Kim
2021-02-10 12:13 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-02-10 14:28 ` Oscar Salvador

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