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Date:	Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:48:42 -0400
From:	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
To:	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Hillf Danton <dhillf@...il.com>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <liwanp@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Naoya Horiguchi <nao.horiguchi@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] migrate: make core migration code aware of hugepage

On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 11:58:27PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com> writes:
> 
> > Before enabling each user of page migration to support hugepage,
> > this patch enables the list of pages for migration to link not only
> > LRU pages, but also hugepages. As a result, putback_movable_pages()
> > and migrate_pages() can handle both of LRU pages and hugepages.
> >
> > ChangeLog v4:
> >  - make some macros return 'do {} while(0)'
> >  - use more readable variable name
> >
> > ChangeLog v3:
> >  - revert introducing migrate_movable_pages
> >  - add isolate_huge_page
> >
> > ChangeLog v2:
> >  - move code removing VM_HUGETLB from vma_migratable check into a
> >    separate patch
> >  - hold hugetlb_lock in putback_active_hugepage
> >  - update comment near the definition of hugetlb_lock
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
> > Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > ---
> >  include/linux/hugetlb.h |  6 ++++++
> >  mm/hugetlb.c            | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  mm/migrate.c            | 10 +++++++++-
> >  3 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git v3.11-rc1.orig/include/linux/hugetlb.h v3.11-rc1/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> > index c2b1801..c7a14a4 100644
> > --- v3.11-rc1.orig/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> > +++ v3.11-rc1/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> > @@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ int hugetlb_reserve_pages(struct inode *inode, long from, long to,
> >  						vm_flags_t vm_flags);
> >  void hugetlb_unreserve_pages(struct inode *inode, long offset, long freed);
> >  int dequeue_hwpoisoned_huge_page(struct page *page);
> > +bool isolate_huge_page(struct page *page, struct list_head *list);
> > +void putback_active_hugepage(struct page *page);
> > +void putback_active_hugepages(struct list_head *list);
> 
> are we using putback_active_hugepages in the patch series ?

This function has no user, so shouldn't be added.
I forgot to clean it up when changing code.
Thanks for pointing out.

Naoya

> 
> >  void copy_huge_page(struct page *dst, struct page *src);
> >
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_WANT_HUGE_PMD_SHARE
> > @@ -134,6 +137,9 @@ static inline int dequeue_hwpoisoned_huge_page(struct page *page)
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> 
> -aneesh
> 
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