mm: numa: defer TLB flush for THP migration as long as possible

THP migration can fail for a variety of reasons.  Avoid flushing the TLB
to deal with THP migration races until the copy is ready to start.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: Alex Thorlton <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Mel Gorman 2013-12-18 17:08:46 -08:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
commit b0943d61b8
2 changed files with 3 additions and 7 deletions

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@ -1759,6 +1759,9 @@ int migrate_misplaced_transhuge_page(struct mm_struct *mm,
goto out_fail;
}
if (mm_tlb_flush_pending(mm))
flush_tlb_range(vma, mmun_start, mmun_end);
/* Prepare a page as a migration target */
__set_page_locked(new_page);
SetPageSwapBacked(new_page);