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From: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <linux-mm@kvack.org>, <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	zhangyi <yi.zhang@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: use memalloc_nofs_save() in page_cache_ra_order()
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 09:08:56 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <38017f5c-a74a-4d66-9092-efa79ffebfb9@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zix0zk2faI6HeG9D@casper.infradead.org>



On 2024/4/27 11:45, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 11:49:05AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:29:38 +0800 Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com> wrote:
>>>    io_schedule+0x24/0xa0
>>>    __folio_lock+0x130/0x300
>>>    migrate_pages_batch+0x378/0x918
>>>    migrate_pages+0x350/0x700
>>>    compact_zone+0x63c/0xb38
>>>    compact_zone_order+0xc0/0x118
>>>    try_to_compact_pages+0xb0/0x280
>>>    __alloc_pages_direct_compact+0x98/0x248
>>>    __alloc_pages+0x510/0x1110
>>>    alloc_pages+0x9c/0x130
>>>    folio_alloc+0x20/0x78
>>>    filemap_alloc_folio+0x8c/0x1b0
>>>    page_cache_ra_order+0x174/0x308
>>>    ondemand_readahead+0x1c8/0x2b8
>>
>> I'm thinking
>>
>> Fixes: 793917d997df ("mm/readahead: Add large folio readahead")
>> Cc: stable
> 
> I think it goes back earlier than that.
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20200128060304.GA6615@bombadil.infradead.org/
> details how it can happen with the old readpages code.  It's just easier
> to hit now.
> 

The page_cache_ra_order() is introduced from 793917d997df, but previous
bugfix f2c817bed58d ("mm: use memalloc_nofs_save in readahead path")
don't Cc stable, so the previous patch should be posted to stable?

      reply	other threads:[~2024-04-28  1:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-26 11:29 [PATCH] mm: use memalloc_nofs_save() in page_cache_ra_order() Kefeng Wang
2024-04-26 18:49 ` Andrew Morton
2024-04-27  3:45   ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-04-28  1:08     ` Kefeng Wang [this message]

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