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diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index aa4b80dbe3ad..8f326ce2b690 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ static int shrink_list(struct list_head *page_list, struct scan_control *sc)
if (!sc->may_swap)
goto keep_locked;
- switch (try_to_unmap(page)) {
+ switch (try_to_unmap(page, 0)) {
case SWAP_FAIL:
goto activate_locked;
case SWAP_AGAIN:
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ static int swap_page(struct page *page)
struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
if (page_mapped(page) && mapping)
- if (try_to_unmap(page) != SWAP_SUCCESS)
+ if (try_to_unmap(page, 0) != SWAP_SUCCESS)
goto unlock_retry;
if (PageDirty(page)) {
@@ -659,6 +659,154 @@ unlock_retry:
retry:
return -EAGAIN;
}
+
+/*
+ * Page migration was first developed in the context of the memory hotplug
+ * project. The main authors of the migration code are:
+ *
+ * IWAMOTO Toshihiro <iwamoto@valinux.co.jp>
+ * Hirokazu Takahashi <taka@valinux.co.jp>
+ * Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
+ * Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Remove references for a page and establish the new page with the correct
+ * basic settings to be able to stop accesses to the page.
+ */
+static int migrate_page_remove_references(struct page *newpage,
+ struct page *page, int nr_refs)
+{
+ struct address_space *mapping = page_mapping(page);
+ struct page **radix_pointer;
+
+ /*
+ * Avoid doing any of the following work if the page count
+ * indicates that the page is in use or truncate has removed
+ * the page.
+ */
+ if (!mapping || page_mapcount(page) + nr_refs != page_count(page))
+ return 1;
+
+ /*
+ * Establish swap ptes for anonymous pages or destroy pte
+ * maps for files.
+ *
+ * In order to reestablish file backed mappings the fault handlers
+ * will take the radix tree_lock which may then be used to stop
+ * processses from accessing this page until the new page is ready.
+ *
+ * A process accessing via a swap pte (an anonymous page) will take a
+ * page_lock on the old page which will block the process until the
+ * migration attempt is complete. At that time the PageSwapCache bit
+ * will be examined. If the page was migrated then the PageSwapCache
+ * bit will be clear and the operation to retrieve the page will be
+ * retried which will find the new page in the radix tree. Then a new
+ * direct mapping may be generated based on the radix tree contents.
+ *
+ * If the page was not migrated then the PageSwapCache bit
+ * is still set and the operation may continue.
+ */
+ try_to_unmap(page, 1);
+
+ /*
+ * Give up if we were unable to remove all mappings.
+ */
+ if (page_mapcount(page))
+ return 1;
+
+ write_lock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+
+ radix_pointer = (struct page **)radix_tree_lookup_slot(
+ &mapping->page_tree,
+ page_index(page));
+
+ if (!page_mapping(page) || page_count(page) != nr_refs ||
+ *radix_pointer != page) {
+ write_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Now we know that no one else is looking at the page.
+ *
+ * Certain minimal information about a page must be available
+ * in order for other subsystems to properly handle the page if they
+ * find it through the radix tree update before we are finished
+ * copying the page.
+ */
+ get_page(newpage);
+ newpage->index = page->index;
+ newpage->mapping = page->mapping;
+ if (PageSwapCache(page)) {
+ SetPageSwapCache(newpage);
+ set_page_private(newpage, page_private(page));
+ }
+
+ *radix_pointer = newpage;
+ __put_page(page);
+ write_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Copy the page to its new location
+ */
+void migrate_page_copy(struct page *newpage, struct page *page)
+{
+ copy_highpage(newpage, page);
+
+ if (PageError(page))
+ SetPageError(newpage);
+ if (PageReferenced(page))
+ SetPageReferenced(newpage);
+ if (PageUptodate(page))
+ SetPageUptodate(newpage);
+ if (PageActive(page))
+ SetPageActive(newpage);
+ if (PageChecked(page))
+ SetPageChecked(newpage);
+ if (PageMappedToDisk(page))
+ SetPageMappedToDisk(newpage);
+
+ if (PageDirty(page)) {
+ clear_page_dirty_for_io(page);
+ set_page_dirty(newpage);
+ }
+
+ ClearPageSwapCache(page);
+ ClearPageActive(page);
+ ClearPagePrivate(page);
+ set_page_private(page, 0);
+ page->mapping = NULL;
+
+ /*
+ * If any waiters have accumulated on the new page then
+ * wake them up.
+ */
+ if (PageWriteback(newpage))
+ end_page_writeback(newpage);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Common logic to directly migrate a single page suitable for
+ * pages that do not use PagePrivate.
+ *
+ * Pages are locked upon entry and exit.
+ */
+int migrate_page(struct page *newpage, struct page *page)
+{
+ BUG_ON(PageWriteback(page)); /* Writeback must be complete */
+
+ if (migrate_page_remove_references(newpage, page, 2))
+ return -EAGAIN;
+
+ migrate_page_copy(newpage, page);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
/*
* migrate_pages
*
@@ -672,11 +820,6 @@ retry:
* are movable anymore because t has become empty
* or no retryable pages exist anymore.
*
- * SIMPLIFIED VERSION: This implementation of migrate_pages
- * is only swapping out pages and never touches the second
- * list. The direct migration patchset
- * extends this function to avoid the use of swap.
- *
* Return: Number of pages not migrated when "to" ran empty.
*/
int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from, struct list_head *to,
@@ -697,6 +840,9 @@ redo:
retry = 0;
list_for_each_entry_safe(page, page2, from, lru) {
+ struct page *newpage = NULL;
+ struct address_space *mapping;
+
cond_resched();
rc = 0;
@@ -704,6 +850,9 @@ redo:
/* page was freed from under us. So we are done. */
goto next;
+ if (to && list_empty(to))
+ break;
+
/*
* Skip locked pages during the first two passes to give the
* functions holding the lock time to release the page. Later we
@@ -740,12 +889,64 @@ redo:
}
}
+ if (!to) {
+ rc = swap_page(page);
+ goto next;
+ }
+
+ newpage = lru_to_page(to);
+ lock_page(newpage);
+
/*
- * Page is properly locked and writeback is complete.
+ * Pages are properly locked and writeback is complete.
* Try to migrate the page.
*/
- rc = swap_page(page);
- goto next;
+ mapping = page_mapping(page);
+ if (!mapping)
+ goto unlock_both;
+
+ /*
+ * Trigger writeout if page is dirty
+ */
+ if (PageDirty(page)) {
+ switch (pageout(page, mapping)) {
+ case PAGE_KEEP:
+ case PAGE_ACTIVATE:
+ goto unlock_both;
+
+ case PAGE_SUCCESS:
+ unlock_page(newpage);
+ goto next;
+
+ case PAGE_CLEAN:
+ ; /* try to migrate the page below */
+ }
+ }
+ /*
+ * If we have no buffer or can release the buffer
+ * then do a simple migration.
+ */
+ if (!page_has_buffers(page) ||
+ try_to_release_page(page, GFP_KERNEL)) {
+ rc = migrate_page(newpage, page);
+ goto unlock_both;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * On early passes with mapped pages simply
+ * retry. There may be a lock held for some
+ * buffers that may go away. Later
+ * swap them out.
+ */
+ if (pass > 4) {
+ unlock_page(newpage);
+ newpage = NULL;
+ rc = swap_page(page);
+ goto next;
+ }
+
+unlock_both:
+ unlock_page(newpage);
unlock_page:
unlock_page(page);
@@ -758,7 +959,10 @@ next:
list_move(&page->lru, failed);
nr_failed++;
} else {
- /* Success */
+ if (newpage) {
+ /* Successful migration. Return page to LRU */
+ move_to_lru(newpage);
+ }
list_move(&page->lru, moved);
}
}