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authorBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>2012-10-08 16:31:57 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-10-09 16:22:44 +0900
commit770c8aaaf6f04a87e6765f24d497132de9152a46 (patch)
treec93d594ad97750bee9115778ddc160e0414c342a /mm
parent02c6de8d757cb32c0829a45d81c3dfcbcafd998b (diff)
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mm: fix tracing in free_pcppages_bulk()
page->private gets re-used in __free_one_page() to store page order (so trace_mm_page_pcpu_drain() may print order instead of migratetype) thus migratetype value must be cached locally. Fixes regression introduced in commit a7016235a61d ("mm: fix migratetype bug which slowed swapping"). This caused incorrect data to be attached to the mm_page_pcpu_drain trace event. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: add comment] Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com> Cc: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com> Acked-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com> Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index cefd14e6dcf2..3f18a14effb8 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -668,12 +668,15 @@ static void free_pcppages_bulk(struct zone *zone, int count,
batch_free = to_free;
do {
+ int mt; /* migratetype of the to-be-freed page */
+
page = list_entry(list->prev, struct page, lru);
/* must delete as __free_one_page list manipulates */
list_del(&page->lru);
+ mt = page_private(page);
/* MIGRATE_MOVABLE list may include MIGRATE_RESERVEs */
- __free_one_page(page, zone, 0, page_private(page));
- trace_mm_page_pcpu_drain(page, 0, page_private(page));
+ __free_one_page(page, zone, 0, mt);
+ trace_mm_page_pcpu_drain(page, 0, mt);
} while (--to_free && --batch_free && !list_empty(list));
}
__mod_zone_page_state(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES, count);