[PATCH v2 09/20] mm/migrate: Pass vm_fault pointer to migrate_misplaced_page()

From: Laurent Dufour
Date: Thu Aug 17 2017 - 18:11:55 EST


migrate_misplaced_page() is only called during the page fault handling so
it's better to pass the pointer to the struct vm_fault instead of the vma.

This way during the speculative page fault path the saved vma->vm_flags
could be used.

Signed-off-by: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/migrate.h | 4 ++--
mm/memory.c | 2 +-
mm/migrate.c | 4 ++--
3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/migrate.h b/include/linux/migrate.h
index 3e0d405dc842..65357105cbab 100644
--- a/include/linux/migrate.h
+++ b/include/linux/migrate.h
@@ -108,14 +108,14 @@ static inline void __ClearPageMovable(struct page *page)
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
extern bool pmd_trans_migrating(pmd_t pmd);
extern int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page,
- struct vm_area_struct *vma, int node);
+ struct vm_fault *vmf, int node);
#else
static inline bool pmd_trans_migrating(pmd_t pmd)
{
return false;
}
static inline int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page,
- struct vm_area_struct *vma, int node)
+ struct vm_fault *vmf, int node)
{
return -EAGAIN; /* can't migrate now */
}
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 68e4fdcce692..53528eeee2b3 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -3616,7 +3616,7 @@ static int do_numa_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
}

/* Migrate to the requested node */
- migrated = migrate_misplaced_page(page, vma, target_nid);
+ migrated = migrate_misplaced_page(page, vmf, target_nid);
if (migrated) {
page_nid = target_nid;
flags |= TNF_MIGRATED;
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index d68a41da6abb..354f74f7dad3 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ bool pmd_trans_migrating(pmd_t pmd)
* node. Caller is expected to have an elevated reference count on
* the page that will be dropped by this function before returning.
*/
-int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page, struct vm_fault *vmf,
int node)
{
pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(node);
@@ -1860,7 +1860,7 @@ int migrate_misplaced_page(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
* with execute permissions as they are probably shared libraries.
*/
if (page_mapcount(page) != 1 && page_is_file_cache(page) &&
- (vma->vm_flags & VM_EXEC))
+ (vmf->vma_flags & VM_EXEC))
goto out;

/*
--
2.7.4