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Mon, 9 Feb 2026 06:52:16 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 11:52:11 +0000 From: Kiryl Shutsemau To: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" Cc: Andrew Morton , Muchun Song , Matthew Wilcox , Usama Arif , Frank van der Linden , Oscar Salvador , Mike Rapoport , Vlastimil Babka , Lorenzo Stoakes , Zi Yan , Baoquan He , Michal Hocko , Johannes Weiner , Jonathan Corbet , Huacai Chen , WANG Xuerui , Palmer Dabbelt , Paul Walmsley , Albert Ou , Alexandre Ghiti , kernel-team@meta.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, loongarch@lists.linux.dev, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 08/17] mm: Make page_zonenum() use head page Message-ID: References: <20260202155634.650837-1-kas@kernel.org> <20260202155634.650837-9-kas@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-riscv" Errors-To: linux-riscv-bounces+linux-riscv=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Thu, Feb 05, 2026 at 02:10:40PM +0100, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote: > On 2/2/26 16:56, Kiryl Shutsemau wrote: > > With the upcoming changes to HVO, a single page of tail struct pages > > will be shared across all huge pages of the same order on a node. Since > > huge pages on the same node may belong to different zones, the zone > > information stored in shared tail page flags would be incorrect. > > > > Always fetch zone information from the head page, which has unique and > > correct zone flags for each compound page. > > > > Signed-off-by: Kiryl Shutsemau > > Acked-by: Zi Yan > > --- > > include/linux/mmzone.h | 1 + > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h > > index be8ce40b5638..192143b5cdc0 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h > > +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h > > @@ -1219,6 +1219,7 @@ static inline enum zone_type memdesc_zonenum(memdesc_flags_t flags) > > static inline enum zone_type page_zonenum(const struct page *page) > > { > > + page = compound_head(page); > > return memdesc_zonenum(page->flags); > > We end up calling page_zonenum() without holding a reference. > > Given that _compound_head() does a READ_ONCE(), this should work even if we > see concurrent page freeing etc. > > However, this change implies that we now perform a compound page lookup for > every PageHighMem() [meh], page_zone() [quite some users in the buddy, > including for pageblock access and page freeing]. > > That's a nasty compromise for making HVO better? :) > > We should likely limit that special casing to kernels that really rquire it > (HVO). I will add compound_info_has_mask() check. -- Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov _______________________________________________ linux-riscv mailing list linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-riscv