From: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
To: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, david@kernel.org, ljs@kernel.org,
hughd@google.com
Cc: willy@infradead.org, ziy@nvidia.com, liam@infradead.org,
ryan.roberts@arm.com, dev.jain@arm.com, baohua@kernel.org,
lance.yang@linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 01/11] mm: khugepaged: add max_ptes_none check in collapse_file()
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:10:20 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <10091ced-d472-4bfe-9cb9-8e7def23c213@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2ae023e4c9f5270482c99f244af5d3a40fc49165.1781083630.git.baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
On 6/10/26 4:29 AM, Baolin Wang wrote:
> Similar to the anonymous folios collapse, we should also check the
> 'max_ptes_none' when trying to collapse shmem/file folios, which is
> also intended as preparation for shmem mTHP collapse in the
> following patches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Makes sense! There is the worry that we might have to move this into one of the
helper functions I plan on introducing for collapse_file(). This function is
very long and messy and needs some refactoring... Working on that.
Reviewed-by: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
> ---
> mm/khugepaged.c | 9 ++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
> index b12187709f6d..631459172e19 100644
> --- a/mm/khugepaged.c
> +++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
> @@ -2234,6 +2234,7 @@ static void retract_page_tables(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t pgoff)
> static enum scan_result collapse_file(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
> struct file *file, pgoff_t start, struct collapse_control *cc)
> {
> + const unsigned int max_ptes_none = collapse_max_ptes_none(cc, NULL, HPAGE_PMD_ORDER);
> struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
> struct page *dst;
> struct folio *folio, *tmp, *new_folio;
> @@ -2299,7 +2300,13 @@ static enum scan_result collapse_file(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
> goto xa_locked;
> }
> }
> - nr_none++;
> +
> + if (++nr_none > max_ptes_none) {
> + result = SCAN_EXCEED_NONE_PTE;
> + count_vm_event(THP_SCAN_EXCEED_NONE_PTE);
> + goto xa_locked;
> + }
> +
> index++;
> continue;
> }
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-12 10:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-10 10:29 [RFC PATCH v2 00/11] add shmem mTHP collapse support Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 01/11] mm: khugepaged: add max_ptes_none check in collapse_file() Baolin Wang
2026-06-12 10:10 ` Nico Pache [this message]
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 02/11] mm: khugepaged: generalize collapse_file() for shmem mTHP support Baolin Wang
2026-06-12 10:16 ` Nico Pache
2026-06-15 6:39 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 03/11] mm: khugepaged: add an order check for PMD-sized THP statistics Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 04/11] mm: khugepaged: add shmem mTHP collapse support Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 12:13 ` Lance Yang
2026-06-11 0:31 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 12:44 ` Lance Yang
2026-06-11 0:42 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-11 2:47 ` Lance Yang
2026-06-11 11:15 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-12 10:22 ` Nico Pache
2026-06-15 6:46 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-11 6:06 ` Lance Yang
2026-06-11 12:11 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 05/11] mm: shmem: run khugepaged for all shmem mTHP orders Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 06/11] mm: khugepaged: allow khugepaged to check all shmem mTHP-sized orders Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 11:33 ` Lance Yang
2026-06-11 0:47 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 07/11] mm: khugepaged: skip large folios that don't need to be collapsed Baolin Wang
2026-06-11 4:59 ` Lance Yang
2026-06-11 11:29 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 08/11] selftests: mm: extend the check_huge() to support mTHP check Baolin Wang
2026-06-12 10:32 ` Nico Pache
2026-06-15 6:51 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 09/11] selftests: mm: move gather_after_split_folio_orders() into vm_util.c file Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 10/11] selftests: mm: implement the mTHP-sized hugepage check helpers Baolin Wang
2026-06-10 10:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 11/11] selftests: mm: add mTHP collapse test cases Baolin Wang
2026-06-12 10:41 ` Nico Pache
2026-06-10 16:28 ` [RFC PATCH v2 00/11] add shmem mTHP collapse support Nico Pache
2026-06-11 0:52 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-11 6:18 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2026-06-11 11:46 ` Baolin Wang
2026-06-11 12:15 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
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