From: Michal Nazarewicz <min...@mina86.com>
If page is on PCP list while pageblock it belongs to gets isolated,
the page's private still holds the old migrate type. This means
that free_pcppages_bulk() will put the page on a freelist of the
old migrate type instead of MIGRATE_ISOLATE.
This commit changes that by explicitly checking whether page's
pageblock's migrate type is MIGRATE_ISOLATE and if it is, overwrites
page's private data.
Signed-off-by: Michal Nazarewicz <min...@mina86.com>
Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprow...@samsung.com>
---
mm/page_alloc.c | 12 ++++++++++++
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 9dd443d..58d1a2e 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -628,6 +628,18 @@ static void free_pcppages_bulk(struct zone *zone, int
count,
page = list_entry(list->prev, struct page, lru);
/* must delete as __free_one_page list manipulates */
list_del(&page->lru);
+
+ /*
+ * When page is isolated in set_migratetype_isolate()
+ * function it's page_private is not changed since the
+ * function has no way of knowing if it can touch it.
+ * This means that when a page is on PCP list, it's
+ * page_private no longer matches the desired migrate
+ * type.
+ */
+ if (get_pageblock_migratetype(page) == MIGRATE_ISOLATE)
+ set_page_private(page, MIGRATE_ISOLATE);
+
/* MIGRATE_MOVABLE list may include MIGRATE_RESERVEs */
__free_one_page(page, zone, 0, page_private(page));
trace_mm_page_pcpu_drain(page, 0, page_private(page));
--
1.7.1.569.g6f426
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