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[135/158] mm, thp: do not queue fully unmapped pages for deferred split

Message ID 20191201015715.7Go-jCWUJ%akpm@linux-foundation.org (mailing list archive)
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Andrew Morton Dec. 1, 2019, 1:57 a.m. UTC
From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Subject: mm, thp: do not queue fully unmapped pages for deferred split

Adding fully unmapped pages into deferred split queue is not productive:
these pages are about to be freed or they are pinned and cannot be split
anyway.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190913091849.11151-1-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/rmap.c |   14 ++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
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--- a/mm/rmap.c~mm-thp-do-not-queue-fully-unmapped-pages-for-deferred-split
+++ a/mm/rmap.c
@@ -1292,12 +1292,20 @@  static void page_remove_anon_compound_rm
 	if (TestClearPageDoubleMap(page)) {
 		/*
 		 * Subpages can be mapped with PTEs too. Check how many of
-		 * themi are still mapped.
+		 * them are still mapped.
 		 */
 		for (i = 0, nr = 0; i < HPAGE_PMD_NR; i++) {
 			if (atomic_add_negative(-1, &page[i]._mapcount))
 				nr++;
 		}
+
+		/*
+		 * Queue the page for deferred split if at least one small
+		 * page of the compound page is unmapped, but at least one
+		 * small page is still mapped.
+		 */
+		if (nr && nr < HPAGE_PMD_NR)
+			deferred_split_huge_page(page);
 	} else {
 		nr = HPAGE_PMD_NR;
 	}
@@ -1305,10 +1313,8 @@  static void page_remove_anon_compound_rm
 	if (unlikely(PageMlocked(page)))
 		clear_page_mlock(page);
 
-	if (nr) {
+	if (nr)
 		__mod_node_page_state(page_pgdat(page), NR_ANON_MAPPED, -nr);
-		deferred_split_huge_page(page);
-	}
 }
 
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