Commit 2484be0f authored Dec 14, 2020 by Muchun Song Committed by Linus Torvalds Dec 15, 2020

mm/page_isolation: do not isolate the max order page

A max order page has no buddy page and never merges to another order.  So
isolating and then freeing it is pointless.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201202122114.75316-1-songmuchun@bytedance.com


Fixes: 3c605096 ("mm/page_alloc: restrict max order of merging on isolated pageblock")
Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

parent 8d87d07c

mm/page_isolation.c

+1 −1

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static void unset_migratetype_isolate(struct page *page, unsigned migratetype)
		*/
		if (PageBuddy(page)) {
		order = buddy_order(page);
		if (order >= pageblock_order) {
		if (order >= pageblock_order && order < MAX_ORDER - 1) {
		pfn = page_to_pfn(page);
		buddy_pfn = __find_buddy_pfn(pfn, order);
		buddy = page + (buddy_pfn - pfn);

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