3 files changed, 54 insertions, 35 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);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/mm/shuffle.c b/mm/shuffle.c
index c716059cbd3c..44406d9977c7 100644
--- a/mm/shuffle.c
+++ b/mm/shuffle.c
@@ -183,11 +183,11 @@ void __meminit __shuffle_free_memory(pg_data_t *pgdat)
 		shuffle_zone(z);
 }
 
-void add_to_free_area_random(struct page *page, struct free_area *area,
-		int migratetype)
+bool shuffle_pick_tail(void)
 {
 	static u64 rand;
 	static u8 rand_bits;
+	bool ret;
 
 	/*
 	 * The lack of locking is deliberate. If 2 threads race to
@@ -198,10 +198,10 @@ void add_to_free_area_random(struct page *page, struct free_area *area,
 		rand = get_random_u64();
 	}
 
-	if (rand & 1)
-		add_to_free_area(page, area, migratetype);
-	else
-		add_to_free_area_tail(page, area, migratetype);
+	ret = rand & 1;
+
 	rand_bits--;
 	rand >>= 1;
+
+	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/mm/shuffle.h b/mm/shuffle.h
index 777a257a0d2f..4d79f03b6658 100644
--- a/mm/shuffle.h
+++ b/mm/shuffle.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ enum mm_shuffle_ctl {
 DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(page_alloc_shuffle_key);
 extern void page_alloc_shuffle(enum mm_shuffle_ctl ctl);
 extern void __shuffle_free_memory(pg_data_t *pgdat);
+extern bool shuffle_pick_tail(void);
 static inline void shuffle_free_memory(pg_data_t *pgdat)
 {
 	if (!static_branch_unlikely(&page_alloc_shuffle_key))
@@ -44,6 +45,11 @@ static inline bool is_shuffle_order(int order)
 	return order >= SHUFFLE_ORDER;
 }
 #else
+static inline bool shuffle_pick_tail(void)
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
 static inline void shuffle_free_memory(pg_data_t *pgdat)
 {
 }