From: Huang Ying <[email protected]> It's hard to write a whole transparent huge page (THP) to a file backed swap device during swapping out and the file backed swap device isn't very popular. So the huge cluster allocation for the file backed swap device is disabled.
Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <[email protected]> Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]> Cc: Minchan Kim <[email protected]> Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]> Cc: Shaohua Li <[email protected]> Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]> --- mm/swapfile.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c index c5d2ab1416a2..d3329b209d12 100644 --- a/mm/swapfile.c +++ b/mm/swapfile.c @@ -948,9 +948,10 @@ int get_swap_pages(int n_goal, bool cluster, swp_entry_t swp_entries[]) spin_unlock(&si->lock); goto nextsi; } - if (cluster) - n_ret = swap_alloc_cluster(si, swp_entries); - else + if (cluster) { + if (!(si->flags & SWP_FILE)) + n_ret = swap_alloc_cluster(si, swp_entries); + } else n_ret = scan_swap_map_slots(si, SWAP_HAS_CACHE, n_goal, swp_entries); spin_unlock(&si->lock); -- 2.11.0

