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[PATCHv8 16/32] vmscan: split file huge pages before paging them out

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This is preparation of vmscan for file huge pages. We cannot write out
huge pages, so we need to split them on the way out.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
---
 mm/vmscan.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index e9fe17c96ef8..df56f6a2dbfe 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -1055,8 +1055,14 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list,
 
 			/* Adding to swap updated mapping */
 			mapping = page_mapping(page);
+		} else if (unlikely(PageTransHuge(page))) {
+			/* Split file THP */
+			if (split_huge_page_to_list(page, page_list))
+				goto keep_locked;
 		}
 
+		VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageTransHuge(page), page);
+
 		/*
 		 * The page is mapped into the page tables of one or more
 		 * processes. Try to unmap it here.
-- 
2.8.1

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[PATCHv8 16/32] vmscan: split file huge pages before paging them out "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-05-12 17:50 +0200

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