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authorMatthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>2024-02-26 15:55:28 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-11-17 15:08:59 +0100
commite8769509d622b41af8080d35c766f59d4aae326c (patch)
tree77dae7be4d6c604fb072b37379ebeaac37fa5b66 /mm/readahead.c
parent2ad2067e9ffc8b06aa3c9ab5f51507aadd8aa01a (diff)
mm: support order-1 folios in the page cache
commit 8897277acfef7f70fdecc054073bea2542fc7a1b upstream. Folios of order 1 have no space to store the deferred list. This is not a problem for the page cache as file-backed folios are never placed on the deferred list. All we need to do is prevent the core MM from touching the deferred list for order 1 folios and remove the code which prevented us from allocating order 1 folios. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/90344ea7-4eec-47ee-5996-0c22f42d6a6a@google.com/ Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240226205534.1603748-3-zi.yan@sent.com Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> Cc: Michal Koutny <mkoutny@suse.com> Cc: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev> Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com> Cc: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com> Cc: Zach O'Keefe <zokeefe@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/readahead.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/readahead.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/readahead.c b/mm/readahead.c
index 89139a8721941..e9b11d928b0c4 100644
--- a/mm/readahead.c
+++ b/mm/readahead.c
@@ -519,9 +519,6 @@ void page_cache_ra_order(struct readahead_control *ractl,
/* Don't allocate pages past EOF */
while (index + (1UL << order) - 1 > limit)
order--;
- /* THP machinery does not support order-1 */
- if (order == 1)
- order = 0;
err = ra_alloc_folio(ractl, index, mark, order, gfp);
if (err)
break;