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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/internal.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/internal.h | 21 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h index 6220a5e6b3c7..b1f0afcbe016 100644 --- a/mm/internal.h +++ b/mm/internal.h @@ -127,10 +127,10 @@ extern pmd_t *mm_find_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address); * between functions involved in allocations, including the alloc_pages* * family of functions. * - * nodemask, migratetype and high_zoneidx are initialized only once in + * nodemask, migratetype and highest_zoneidx are initialized only once in * __alloc_pages_nodemask() and then never change. * - * zonelist, preferred_zone and classzone_idx are set first in + * zonelist, preferred_zone and highest_zoneidx are set first in * __alloc_pages_nodemask() for the fast path, and might be later changed * in __alloc_pages_slowpath(). All other functions pass the whole strucure * by a const pointer. @@ -140,12 +140,21 @@ struct alloc_context { nodemask_t *nodemask; struct zoneref *preferred_zoneref; int migratetype; - enum zone_type high_zoneidx; + + /* + * highest_zoneidx represents highest usable zone index of + * the allocation request. Due to the nature of the zone, + * memory on lower zone than the highest_zoneidx will be + * protected by lowmem_reserve[highest_zoneidx]. + * + * highest_zoneidx is also used by reclaim/compaction to limit + * the target zone since higher zone than this index cannot be + * usable for this allocation request. + */ + enum zone_type highest_zoneidx; bool spread_dirty_pages; }; -#define ac_classzone_idx(ac) (ac->high_zoneidx) - /* * Locate the struct page for both the matching buddy in our * pair (buddy1) and the combined O(n+1) page they form (page). @@ -224,7 +233,7 @@ struct compact_control { int order; /* order a direct compactor needs */ int migratetype; /* migratetype of direct compactor */ const unsigned int alloc_flags; /* alloc flags of a direct compactor */ - const int classzone_idx; /* zone index of a direct compactor */ + const int highest_zoneidx; /* zone index of a direct compactor */ enum migrate_mode mode; /* Async or sync migration mode */ bool ignore_skip_hint; /* Scan blocks even if marked skip */ bool no_set_skip_hint; /* Don't mark blocks for skipping */ |