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| author | Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com> | 2020-04-06 20:04:53 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-04-07 10:43:38 -0700 |
| commit | 624f58d8f4639676d2fa1238425ab0148d501c4a (patch) | |
| tree | 3e9c9aed802ccf296db4f2efb0d2811f40fa4641 /mm/page_alloc.c | |
| parent | 6ab0136310961ebf4b5ecb565f0bf52c233dc093 (diff) | |
mm: add function __putback_isolated_page
There are cases where we would benefit from avoiding having to go through
the allocation and free cycle to return an isolated page.
Examples for this might include page poisoning in which we isolate a page
and then put it back in the free list without ever having actually
allocated it.
This will enable us to also avoid notifiers for the future free page
reporting which will need to avoid retriggering page reporting when
returning pages that have been reported on.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nitesh@redhat.com>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Pankaj Gupta <pagupta@redhat.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@intel.com>
Cc: Yang Zhang <yang.zhang.wz@gmail.com>
Cc: wei qi <weiqi4@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200211224624.29318.89287.stgit@localhost.localdomain
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page_alloc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page_alloc.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 14bdf3608a6b..448e439b75f2 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -3211,6 +3211,25 @@ int __isolate_free_page(struct page *page, unsigned int order) return 1UL << order; } +/** + * __putback_isolated_page - Return a now-isolated page back where we got it + * @page: Page that was isolated + * @order: Order of the isolated page + * + * This function is meant to return a page pulled from the free lists via + * __isolate_free_page back to the free lists they were pulled from. + */ +void __putback_isolated_page(struct page *page, unsigned int order, int mt) +{ + struct zone *zone = page_zone(page); + + /* zone lock should be held when this function is called */ + lockdep_assert_held(&zone->lock); + + /* Return isolated page to tail of freelist. */ + __free_one_page(page, page_to_pfn(page), zone, order, mt); +} + /* * Update NUMA hit/miss statistics * |