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Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in, alloc_migrate_target()

From Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in, alloc_migrate_target()
Date 2016-07-18 07:50 +0200
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On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 10:47:06AM +0800, Xishi Qiu wrote:
> alloc_migrate_target() is called from migrate_pages(), and the page
> is always from user space, so we can add __GFP_HIGHMEM directly.

No, all migratable pages are not from user space. For example,
blockdev file cache has __GFP_MOVABLE and migratable but it has no
__GFP_HIGHMEM and __GFP_USER.

And, zram's memory isn't GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE but has __GFP_MOVABLE.

Thanks.

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[PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in, alloc_migrate_target() Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> - 2016-07-15 04:50 +0200
  [PATCH 2/2] mem-hotplug: use different mempolicy in alloc_migrate_target() Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> - 2016-07-15 05:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/2] mem-hotplug: use different mempolicy in  alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-07-18 10:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in,  alloc_migrate_target() Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> - 2016-07-18 07:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in,  alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-07-18 09:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in, alloc_migrate_target() Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> - 2016-07-18 10:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in,  alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-07-18 10:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in, alloc_migrate_target() Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> - 2016-07-18 10:40 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in,  alloc_migrate_target() Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> - 2016-07-19 08:50 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in, alloc_migrate_target() Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> - 2016-07-19 09:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 1/2] mem-hotplug: use GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE in,  alloc_migrate_target() David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> - 2016-07-19 21:10 +0200

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