From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754005AbaIBMc6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Sep 2014 08:32:58 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:46798 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752831AbaIBMc5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Sep 2014 08:32:57 -0400 Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 08:32:40 -0400 From: Rafael Aquini To: Konstantin Khlebnikov Cc: Andrew Morton , Konstantin Khlebnikov , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrey Ryabinin , Sasha Levin Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] mm/balloon_compaction: isolate balloon pages without lru_lock Message-ID: <20140902123239.GD14419@t510.redhat.com> References: <20140830163834.29066.98205.stgit@zurg> <20140830164117.29066.18189.stgit@zurg> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140830164117.29066.18189.stgit@zurg> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 08:41:17PM +0400, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote: > From: Konstantin Khlebnikov > > LRU-lock isn't required for balloon page isolation. This check makes migration > of some ballooned pages mostly impossible because isolate_migratepages_range() > drops LRU lock periodically. > > Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov > Cc: stable # v3.8 > --- > mm/compaction.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c > index 73466e1..ad58f73 100644 > --- a/mm/compaction.c > +++ b/mm/compaction.c > @@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ isolate_migratepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, unsigned long low_pfn, > */ > if (!PageLRU(page)) { > if (unlikely(balloon_page_movable(page))) { > - if (locked && balloon_page_isolate(page)) { > + if (balloon_page_isolate(page)) { > /* Successfully isolated */ > goto isolate_success; > } > Acked-by: Rafael Aquini