On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 02:48:14PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
> > So this really isn't all that new, but I just wanted to confirm my
> > results from last week. We'll see if bisection shows up something
> > interesting.
>
> I just finished bisecting this and git reports:
>
> 3750280f8bd0ed01753a72542756a8c82ab27933 is the first bad commit
>
> I'm attaching the complete bisection log and a diff of all the changes
> applied on top of the bad commit to make it compile and run on my board.
> Most of the patch is probably not important, though. There are two hunks
> which have the pageblock changes I already posted an two other hunks
> with the patch you posted earlier.
>
> I hope this helps. If you want me to run any other tests, please let me
> know.
>
Can you test with this on top please?
---8<---
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index d6e260a..1f1d46d 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -374,20 +374,13 @@ static unsigned long isolate_freepages_block(struct
compact_control *cc,
* a free page).
*/
unsigned long
-isolate_freepages_range(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
+isolate_freepages_range(struct compact_control *cc,
+ unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
{
unsigned long isolated, pfn, block_end_pfn;
- struct zone *zone = NULL;
+ struct zone *zone = cc->zone;
LIST_HEAD(freelist);
- /* cc needed for isolate_freepages_block to acquire zone->lock */
- struct compact_control cc = {
- .sync = true,
- };
-
- if (pfn_valid(start_pfn))
- cc.zone = zone = page_zone(pfn_to_page(start_pfn));
-
for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn < end_pfn; pfn += isolated) {
if (!pfn_valid(pfn) || zone != page_zone(pfn_to_page(pfn)))
break;
@@ -399,7 +392,7 @@ isolate_freepages_range(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned
long end_pfn)
block_end_pfn = ALIGN(pfn + 1, pageblock_nr_pages);
block_end_pfn = min(block_end_pfn, end_pfn);
- isolated = isolate_freepages_block(&cc, pfn, block_end_pfn,
+ isolated = isolate_freepages_block(cc, pfn, block_end_pfn,
&freelist, true);
/*
diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index 7052289..ffe0473 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ struct compact_control {
};
unsigned long
-isolate_freepages_range(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn);
+isolate_freepages_range(struct compact_control *cc,
+ unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn);
unsigned long
isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc,
unsigned long low_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn);
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 0a1906b..076d08d 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -5650,23 +5650,14 @@ static unsigned long pfn_max_align_up(unsigned long pfn)
}
/* [start, end) must belong to a single zone. */
-static int __alloc_contig_migrate_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
+static int __alloc_contig_migrate_range(struct compact_control *cc,
+ unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
{
/* This function is based on compact_zone() from compaction.c. */
-
unsigned long pfn = start;
unsigned int tries = 0;
int ret = 0;
- struct compact_control cc = {
- .nr_migratepages = 0,
- .order = -1,
- .zone = page_zone(pfn_to_page(start)),
- .sync = true,
- .ignore_skip_hint = true,
- };
- INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.migratepages);
-
migrate_prep_local();
while (pfn < end || !list_empty(&cc.migratepages)) {
@@ -5775,6 +5766,15 @@ int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long start, unsigned
long end,
unsigned long outer_start, outer_end;
int ret = 0, order;
+ struct compact_control cc = {
+ .nr_migratepages = 0,
+ .order = -1,
+ .zone = page_zone(pfn_to_page(start)),
+ .sync = true,
+ .ignore_skip_hint = true,
+ };
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cc.migratepages);
+
/*
* What we do here is we mark all pageblocks in range as
* MIGRATE_ISOLATE. Because pageblock and max order pages may
@@ -5804,7 +5804,7 @@ int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long
end,
if (ret)
goto done;
- ret = __alloc_contig_migrate_range(start, end);
+ ret = __alloc_contig_migrate_range(cc, start, end);
if (ret)
goto done;
@@ -5853,7 +5853,7 @@ int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long
end,
__reclaim_pages(zone, GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE, end-start);
/* Grab isolated pages from freelists. */
- outer_end = isolate_freepages_range(outer_start, end);
+ outer_end = isolate_freepages_range(cc, outer_start, end);
if (!outer_end) {
ret = -EBUSY;
goto done;
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