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1 files changed, 43 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index b7e9d8f8f649..809df16c7c0d 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1533,21 +1533,34 @@ static void folio_check_dirty_writeback(struct folio *folio,
mapping->a_ops->is_dirty_writeback(folio, dirty, writeback);
}
-static struct page *alloc_demote_page(struct page *page, unsigned long node)
+static struct page *alloc_demote_page(struct page *page, unsigned long private)
{
- struct migration_target_control mtc = {
- /*
- * Allocate from 'node', or fail quickly and quietly.
- * When this happens, 'page' will likely just be discarded
- * instead of migrated.
- */
- .gfp_mask = (GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE & ~__GFP_RECLAIM) |
- __GFP_THISNODE | __GFP_NOWARN |
- __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | GFP_NOWAIT,
- .nid = node
- };
+ struct page *target_page;
+ nodemask_t *allowed_mask;
+ struct migration_target_control *mtc;
+
+ mtc = (struct migration_target_control *)private;
+
+ allowed_mask = mtc->nmask;
+ /*
+ * make sure we allocate from the target node first also trying to
+ * demote or reclaim pages from the target node via kswapd if we are
+ * low on free memory on target node. If we don't do this and if
+ * we have free memory on the slower(lower) memtier, we would start
+ * allocating pages from slower(lower) memory tiers without even forcing
+ * a demotion of cold pages from the target memtier. This can result
+ * in the kernel placing hot pages in slower(lower) memory tiers.
+ */
+ mtc->nmask = NULL;
+ mtc->gfp_mask |= __GFP_THISNODE;
+ target_page = alloc_migration_target(page, (unsigned long)mtc);
+ if (target_page)
+ return target_page;
- return alloc_migration_target(page, (unsigned long)&mtc);
+ mtc->gfp_mask &= ~__GFP_THISNODE;
+ mtc->nmask = allowed_mask;
+
+ return alloc_migration_target(page, (unsigned long)mtc);
}
/*
@@ -1560,6 +1573,19 @@ static unsigned int demote_page_list(struct list_head *demote_pages,
{
int target_nid = next_demotion_node(pgdat->node_id);
unsigned int nr_succeeded;
+ nodemask_t allowed_mask;
+
+ struct migration_target_control mtc = {
+ /*
+ * Allocate from 'node', or fail quickly and quietly.
+ * When this happens, 'page' will likely just be discarded
+ * instead of migrated.
+ */
+ .gfp_mask = (GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE & ~__GFP_RECLAIM) | __GFP_NOWARN |
+ __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | GFP_NOWAIT,
+ .nid = target_nid,
+ .nmask = &allowed_mask
+ };
if (list_empty(demote_pages))
return 0;
@@ -1567,10 +1593,12 @@ static unsigned int demote_page_list(struct list_head *demote_pages,
if (target_nid == NUMA_NO_NODE)
return 0;
+ node_get_allowed_targets(pgdat, &allowed_mask);
+
/* Demotion ignores all cpuset and mempolicy settings */
migrate_pages(demote_pages, alloc_demote_page, NULL,
- target_nid, MIGRATE_ASYNC, MR_DEMOTION,
- &nr_succeeded);
+ (unsigned long)&mtc, MIGRATE_ASYNC, MR_DEMOTION,
+ &nr_succeeded);
if (current_is_kswapd())
__count_vm_events(PGDEMOTE_KSWAPD, nr_succeeded);