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1 files changed, 42 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index e5f76da8cd4e..f2b8cb8f995f 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -865,6 +865,36 @@ compaction_capture(struct capture_control *capc, struct page *page,
#endif /* CONFIG_COMPACTION */
/*
+ * If this is not the largest possible page, check if the buddy
+ * of the next-highest order is free. If it is, it's possible
+ * that pages are being freed that will coalesce soon. In case,
+ * that is happening, add the free page to the tail of the list
+ * so it's less likely to be used soon and more likely to be merged
+ * as a higher order page
+ */
+static inline bool
+buddy_merge_likely(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long buddy_pfn,
+ struct page *page, unsigned int order)
+{
+ struct page *higher_page, *higher_buddy;
+ unsigned long combined_pfn;
+
+ if (order >= MAX_ORDER - 2)
+ return false;
+
+ if (!pfn_valid_within(buddy_pfn))
+ return false;
+
+ combined_pfn = buddy_pfn & pfn;
+ higher_page = page + (combined_pfn - pfn);
+ buddy_pfn = __find_buddy_pfn(combined_pfn, order + 1);
+ higher_buddy = higher_page + (buddy_pfn - combined_pfn);
+
+ return pfn_valid_within(buddy_pfn) &&
+ page_is_buddy(higher_page, higher_buddy, order + 1);
+}
+
+/*
* Freeing function for a buddy system allocator.
*
* The concept of a buddy system is to maintain direct-mapped table
@@ -893,11 +923,13 @@ static inline void __free_one_page(struct page *page,
struct zone *zone, unsigned int order,
int migratetype)
{
- unsigned long combined_pfn;
+ struct capture_control *capc = task_capc(zone);
unsigned long uninitialized_var(buddy_pfn);
- struct page *buddy;
+ unsigned long combined_pfn;
+ struct free_area *area;
unsigned int max_order;
- struct capture_control *capc = task_capc(zone);
+ struct page *buddy;
+ bool to_tail;
max_order = min_t(unsigned int, MAX_ORDER, pageblock_order + 1);
@@ -966,35 +998,16 @@ continue_merging:
done_merging:
set_page_order(page, order);
- /*
- * If this is not the largest possible page, check if the buddy
- * of the next-highest order is free. If it is, it's possible
- * that pages are being freed that will coalesce soon. In case,
- * that is happening, add the free page to the tail of the list
- * so it's less likely to be used soon and more likely to be merged
- * as a higher order page
- */
- if ((order < MAX_ORDER-2) && pfn_valid_within(buddy_pfn)
- && !is_shuffle_order(order)) {
- struct page *higher_page, *higher_buddy;
- combined_pfn = buddy_pfn & pfn;
- higher_page = page + (combined_pfn - pfn);
- buddy_pfn = __find_buddy_pfn(combined_pfn, order + 1);
- higher_buddy = higher_page + (buddy_pfn - combined_pfn);
- if (pfn_valid_within(buddy_pfn) &&
- page_is_buddy(higher_page, higher_buddy, order + 1)) {
- add_to_free_area_tail(page, &zone->free_area[order],
- migratetype);
- return;
- }
- }
-
+ area = &zone->free_area[order];
if (is_shuffle_order(order))
- add_to_free_area_random(page, &zone->free_area[order],
- migratetype);
+ to_tail = shuffle_pick_tail();
else
- add_to_free_area(page, &zone->free_area[order], migratetype);
+ to_tail = buddy_merge_likely(pfn, buddy_pfn, page, order);
+ if (to_tail)
+ add_to_free_area_tail(page, area, migratetype);
+ else
+ add_to_free_area(page, area, migratetype);
}
/*