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authorOscar Salvador <[email protected]>2020-12-14 19:11:41 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>2020-12-15 12:13:44 -0800
commit2f7141600d67969f444c344481d4d9ce546d0114 (patch)
tree9522273eb3272c1b4fa5e840ce23897e1a021629 /lib/mpi/mpi-cmp.c
parent8295d535e2aa198bdf65a4045d622df38955ffe2 (diff)
mm,hwpoison: disable pcplists before grabbing a refcount
Currently, we have a sort of retry mechanism to make sure pages in pcp-lists are spilled to the buddy system, so we can handle those. We can save us this extra checks with the new disable-pcplist mechanism that is available with [1]. zone_pcplist_disable makes sure to 1) disable pcplists, so any page that is freed up from that point onwards will end up in the buddy system and 2) drain pcplists, so those pages that already in pcplists are spilled to buddy. With that, we can make a common entry point for grabbing a refcount from both soft_offline and memory_failure paths that is guarded by zone_pcplist_disable/zone_pcplist_enable. [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-mm/cover/[email protected]/ Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <[email protected]> Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]> Cc: Qian Cai <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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