Thread (50 messages) 50 messages, 9 authors, 2021-08-09

Re: [RFC PATCH 11/15] mm/page_reporting: report pages at section size instead of MAX_ORDER.

From: Alexander Duyck <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-09 14:08:42
Also in: lkml

On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 12:04 PM Zi Yan [off-list ref] wrote:
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From: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>

page_reporting_order was set to MAX_ORDER, which is always smaller than
a memory section size. An upcoming change will make MAX_ORDER larger
than a memory section size. Set page_reporting_order to
PFN_SECTION_SHIFT to match existing size assumption.

Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <redacted>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
---
 mm/page_reporting.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/mm/page_reporting.c b/mm/page_reporting.c
index 382958eef8a9..dc4a2d699862 100644
--- a/mm/page_reporting.c
+++ b/mm/page_reporting.c
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 #include "page_reporting.h"
 #include "internal.h"

-unsigned int page_reporting_order = MAX_ORDER;
+/* Set page_reporting_order at section size */
+unsigned int page_reporting_order = PFN_SECTION_SHIFT;
 module_param(page_reporting_order, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(page_reporting_order, "Set page reporting order");
The MAX_ORDER assumption is correct. The general idea with this being
set to MAX_ORDER is that the processing is from page_reporting_order
to MAX_ORDER. So with it set to MAX_ORDER then page reporting is
disabled.
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