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Tsirkin" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Andrew Morton , Vlastimil Babka , Suren Baghdasaryan , Michal Hocko , Brendan Jackman , Johannes Weiner , Zi Yan , linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: [PATCH v5 22/28] mm: page_alloc: propagate PG_zeroed in split_large_buddy Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.27.0.106.g8ac3dc51b1 X-Mutt-Fcc: =sent X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-MFC-PROC-ID: V3OJDxTUMdheevlkD9mSMmrIgIM4SNi3sWpLHtPsU_k_1778192612 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline X-Rspamd-Server: rspam09 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: D5A9D40007 X-Rspam-User: X-Stat-Signature: k8bhw3urc8k5effepqw6cdit63s1cpo6 X-HE-Tag: 1778192616-982074 X-HE-Meta: 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 kPHEOoei /SlRecBPkP0hrZkCNPGFyXelKZwR+NMkSlLveYu64SxfrJ24mq/eAcl8p77caFPxgKpn6hMVArdTj8U7Ku15bDAkDiZ+RoKhrmJQ+cOZKk3WGhJAH2V9KbnTvcsH89+iPraymeb+EnR0u/NYbdRrVUwPgIJrh6BwVJdtzty5jcnyBiBEp/G+KNqTlHf002RQDa/2VvVEg+Fz3C9Gw019iPW9JeuA3CiY4xBHlcrJKiWzc+CaWOyoarwFSq/Ejur0SGbJvAolkqfs+aBpZ2+8PzD4eu+DzkD+g8Pna/5bIEHA59psZ7/VzD5MyBSdTTJo7CLCZ66yXeO4CP9MWA3oAz5AdpuRL+sZq+CrpHqS3aKA2HFjUUvBZ3+1rLg== Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: When a large zeroed page is freed with order > pageblock_order, split_large_buddy splits it into pageblock-sized pieces. Propagate PG_zeroed from the head page to each sub-block head so the zeroed hint is not lost. The propagation reads PageZeroed from the head page (set by __free_pages_ok before calling free_one_page) rather than from FPI_ZEROED, to avoid incorrectly marking deferred pages that share the same code path but may not be zeroed. For order-0 frees this is a single-iteration no-op (the head already has the flag). For higher-order frees it ensures all sub-block heads inherit the zeroed hint. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-6 --- mm/page_alloc.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 5c6ab949855a..954d86655f77 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -1554,6 +1554,7 @@ static void split_large_buddy(struct zone *zone, struct page *page, unsigned long pfn, int order, fpi_t fpi) { unsigned long end = pfn + (1 << order); + bool zeroed = PageZeroed(page); VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(!IS_ALIGNED(pfn, 1 << order)); /* Caller removed page from freelist, buddy info cleared! */ @@ -1565,6 +1566,8 @@ static void split_large_buddy(struct zone *zone, struct page *page, do { int mt = get_pfnblock_migratetype(page, pfn); + if (zeroed) + __SetPageZeroed(page); __free_one_page(page, pfn, zone, order, mt, fpi); pfn += 1 << order; if (pfn == end) @@ -1624,8 +1627,11 @@ static void __free_pages_ok(struct page *page, unsigned int order, unsigned long pfn = page_to_pfn(page); struct zone *zone = page_zone(page); - if (__free_pages_prepare(page, order, fpi_flags)) + if (__free_pages_prepare(page, order, fpi_flags)) { + if (fpi_flags & FPI_ZEROED) + __SetPageZeroed(page); free_one_page(zone, page, pfn, order, fpi_flags); + } } void __meminit __free_pages_core(struct page *page, unsigned int order, -- MST