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Howlett" , Mike Rapoport Subject: [PATCH RFC v3 06/19] mm: use __GFP_ZERO in alloc_anon_folio Message-ID: <41d4e2acba16a35d8572e39a8cf73e33ed9fc30d.1776808210.git.mst@redhat.com> References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.27.0.106.g8ac3dc51b1 X-Mutt-Fcc: =sent Convert alloc_anon_folio() to pass __GFP_ZERO instead of zeroing at the callsite. The allocator now handles cache-friendly zeroing via folio_zero_user() in post_alloc_hook(). Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-6 --- mm/memory.c | 15 +++------------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index 07778814b4a8..ed3797a6e121 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -4662,7 +4662,7 @@ static struct folio *alloc_swap_folio(struct vm_fault *vmf) gfp = vma_thp_gfp_mask(vma); while (orders) { addr = ALIGN_DOWN(vmf->address, PAGE_SIZE << order); - folio = vma_alloc_folio(gfp, order, vma, addr); + folio = vma_alloc_folio(gfp, order, vma, vmf->address); if (folio) { if (!mem_cgroup_swapin_charge_folio(folio, vma->vm_mm, gfp, entry)) @@ -5176,10 +5176,10 @@ static struct folio *alloc_anon_folio(struct vm_fault *vmf) goto fallback; /* Try allocating the highest of the remaining orders. */ - gfp = vma_thp_gfp_mask(vma); + gfp = vma_thp_gfp_mask(vma) | __GFP_ZERO; while (orders) { addr = ALIGN_DOWN(vmf->address, PAGE_SIZE << order); - folio = vma_alloc_folio(gfp, order, vma, addr); + folio = vma_alloc_folio(gfp, order, vma, vmf->address); if (folio) { if (mem_cgroup_charge(folio, vma->vm_mm, gfp)) { count_mthp_stat(order, MTHP_STAT_ANON_FAULT_FALLBACK_CHARGE); @@ -5187,15 +5187,6 @@ static struct folio *alloc_anon_folio(struct vm_fault *vmf) goto next; } folio_throttle_swaprate(folio, gfp); - /* - * When a folio is not zeroed during allocation - * (__GFP_ZERO not used) or user folios require special - * handling, folio_zero_user() is used to make sure - * that the page corresponding to the faulting address - * will be hot in the cache after zeroing. - */ - if (user_alloc_needs_zeroing()) - folio_zero_user(folio, vmf->address); return folio; } next: -- MST