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| -rw-r--r-- | mm/migrate.c | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/mprotect.c | 9 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c index 003886606a22..337a40201c82 100644 --- a/mm/migrate.c +++ b/mm/migrate.c @@ -1987,6 +1987,13 @@ int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma, goto out; /* + * Also do not migrate dirty pages as not all filesystems can move + * dirty pages in MIGRATE_ASYNC mode which is a waste of cycles. + */ + if (page_is_file_cache(page) && PageDirty(page)) + goto out; + + /* * Rate-limit the amount of data that is being migrated to a node. * Optimal placement is no good if the memory bus is saturated and * all the time is being spent migrating! diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c index c1d6af7455da..625608bc8962 100644 --- a/mm/mprotect.c +++ b/mm/mprotect.c @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ #include <linux/pkeys.h> #include <linux/ksm.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> +#include <linux/mm_inline.h> #include <asm/pgtable.h> #include <asm/cacheflush.h> #include <asm/mmu_context.h> @@ -89,6 +90,14 @@ static unsigned long change_pte_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd, page_mapcount(page) != 1) continue; + /* + * While migration can move some dirty pages, + * it cannot move them all from MIGRATE_ASYNC + * context. + */ + if (page_is_file_cache(page) && PageDirty(page)) + continue; + /* Avoid TLB flush if possible */ if (pte_protnone(oldpte)) continue; |