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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspam-User: X-Rspamd-Server: rspam08 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 3ACFD180007 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-17.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=4.0.1 X-Stat-Signature: xw33zzxfws1dcdb88h61ta4hg1mc5e7r X-HE-Tag: 1793624057-561253 X-HE-Meta: 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 9n/P8Jed dF2DFLocuzCueS7i737pLIke/6gX0/Pkbr087DuH0IdQ2JZ9SjQ5EX9Vqn+qFRlCbemAwaCRbuuSVn6O/dHei7JswqwlD4/vQ9P7/7/0koKVVCTk4syhXIv4ht9XY4uucitlBiAxeOI5NMmxCUhciLa94KY1pyPSTic3ttR1E90Uv/W7cHxeLt2pXkfaA7xGTiKra88CiprHRCnpj2K05ky4xHKkJSqcttfmjxEFT9EMhQhRhzroZtfzbbtqqYb2GNN3jsI9suxzog4bvrmSK3y0DxDWDDqzpzT2OPjINotSiLQ3VogrT7WTl96151nAcrnvrgUbE97tyIH3fp23caCbDYtE8jT2pxv4ZSzKuelxNwbk= Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.1 (2024-03-26) on aws-us-west-2-korg-listserv-alma10-1 On 10/29/26 04:39, Muchun Song wrote: > > >> On Oct 29, 2026, at 04:13, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote: >> >> try_to_free_low() gets a target number of persistent folios, but >> compares it with "nr_huge_pages", which includes surplus folios. As a >> result, it can free lowmem folios below that target. >> >> For example, with two persistent folios and one surplus folio, a target >> of two can still end up freeing one persistent folio. >> >> Compare against persistent_huge_pages() instead. Convert the macro to a >> helper function and place it before try_to_free_low(). >> >> Fixes: 7893d1d505d5 ("hugetlb: Try to grow hugetlb pool for MAP_PRIVATE mappings") >> Cc: stable@kernel.org >> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) > > Acked-by: Muchun Song > > One nit bellow. > >> --- >> mm/hugetlb.c | 8 ++++++-- >> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c >> index da5d04edf7c1..3a94ea1c9457 100644 >> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c >> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c >> @@ -1335,6 +1335,11 @@ static unsigned long available_huge_pages(struct hstate *h) >> return h->free_huge_pages - h->resv_huge_pages; >> } >> >> +static unsigned long persistent_huge_pages(struct hstate *h) > > Better to make *h const? Agreed, thanks! -- Cheers, David