On February 04, 2017 2:38 PM Hillf Danton wrote: 

On February 04, 2017 7:33 AM Shaohua Li wrote:

quoted

@@ -1404,6 +1401,8 @@ bool madvise_free_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		set_pmd_at(mm, addr, pmd, orig_pmd);
 		tlb_remove_pmd_tlb_entry(tlb, pmd, addr);
 	}
+
+	mark_page_lazyfree(page);
 	ret = true;
 out:
 	spin_unlock(ptl);

<snipped>

quoted

-void deactivate_page(struct page *page)
-{
-	if (PageLRU(page) && PageActive(page) && !PageUnevictable(page)) {
-		struct pagevec *pvec = &get_cpu_var(lru_deactivate_pvecs);
+void mark_page_lazyfree(struct page *page)
+ {
+	if (PageLRU(page) && PageAnon(page) && PageSwapBacked(page) &&
+	    !PageUnevictable(page)) {
+		struct pagevec *pvec = &get_cpu_var(lru_lazyfree_pvecs);

 		get_page(page);
 		if (!pagevec_add(pvec, page) || PageCompound(page))
-			pagevec_lru_move_fn(pvec, lru_deactivate_fn, NULL);
-		put_cpu_var(lru_deactivate_pvecs);
+			pagevec_lru_move_fn(pvec, lru_lazyfree_fn, NULL);
+		put_cpu_var(lru_lazyfree_pvecs);
 	}
 }

You are not adding it but would you please try to fix or avoid flipping
preempt count with page table lock hold?

preempt_en/disable are embedded in spin_lock/unlock, so please
ignore my noise.

thanks
Hillf

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