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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/vmscan.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmscan.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index abaf0215a352..aebb157258f2 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -1125,10 +1125,19 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list, !PageSwapCache(page)) { if (!(sc->gfp_mask & __GFP_IO)) goto keep_locked; - /* cannot split THP, skip it */ - if (PageTransHuge(page) && - !can_split_huge_page(page, NULL)) - goto activate_locked; + if (PageTransHuge(page)) { + /* cannot split THP, skip it */ + if (!can_split_huge_page(page, NULL)) + goto activate_locked; + /* + * Split pages without a PMD map right + * away. Chances are some or all of the + * tail pages can be freed without IO. + */ + if (!compound_mapcount(page) && + split_huge_page_to_list(page, page_list)) + goto activate_locked; + } if (!add_to_swap(page)) { if (!PageTransHuge(page)) goto activate_locked; |