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Subject[BUGFIX][PATCH] fix lumpy reclaim lru handiling at isolate_lru_pages v2
Sorry for noisy posts. I hope this should be the last trial.
Thank you for all helps.

-Kame
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From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

At lumpy reclaim, a page failed to be taken by __isolate_lru_page() can
be pushed back to "src" list by list_move(). But the page may not be from
"src" list. This pushes the page back to wrong LRU.
And list_move() itself is unnecessary because the page is
not on top of LRU. Then, leave it as it is if __isolate_lru_page() fails.

Changelog: v1->v2
- removed buggy break.

Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
---
mm/vmscan.c | 10 +---------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

Index: lumpy-reclaim-trial/mm/vmscan.c
===================================================================
--- lumpy-reclaim-trial.orig/mm/vmscan.c
+++ lumpy-reclaim-trial/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -936,18 +936,10 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(u
/* Check that we have not crossed a zone boundary. */
if (unlikely(page_zone_id(cursor_page) != zone_id))
continue;
- switch (__isolate_lru_page(cursor_page, mode, file)) {
- case 0:
+ if (__isolate_lru_page(cursor_page, mode, file) == 0) {
list_move(&cursor_page->lru, dst);
nr_taken++;
scan++;
- break;
-
- case -EBUSY:
- /* else it is being freed elsewhere */
- list_move(&cursor_page->lru, src);
- default:
- break; /* ! on LRU or wrong list */
}
}
}


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