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diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 2929c24c22b7..71cb253368cb 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2301,6 +2301,35 @@ static void sp_free(struct sp_node *n)
kmem_cache_free(sn_cache, n);
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
+static bool numa_migrate_deferred(struct task_struct *p, int last_cpupid)
+{
+ /* Never defer a private fault */
+ if (cpupid_match_pid(p, last_cpupid))
+ return false;
+
+ if (p->numa_migrate_deferred) {
+ p->numa_migrate_deferred--;
+ return true;
+ }
+ return false;
+}
+
+static inline void defer_numa_migrate(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+ p->numa_migrate_deferred = sysctl_numa_balancing_migrate_deferred;
+}
+#else
+static inline bool numa_migrate_deferred(struct task_struct *p, int last_cpupid)
+{
+ return false;
+}
+
+static inline void defer_numa_migrate(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING */
+
/**
* mpol_misplaced - check whether current page node is valid in policy
*
@@ -2402,7 +2431,24 @@ int mpol_misplaced(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long
* relation.
*/
last_cpupid = page_cpupid_xchg_last(page, this_cpupid);
- if (!cpupid_pid_unset(last_cpupid) && cpupid_to_nid(last_cpupid) != thisnid)
+ if (!cpupid_pid_unset(last_cpupid) && cpupid_to_nid(last_cpupid) != thisnid) {
+
+ /* See sysctl_numa_balancing_migrate_deferred comment */
+ if (!cpupid_match_pid(current, last_cpupid))
+ defer_numa_migrate(current);
+
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * The quadratic filter above reduces extraneous migration
+ * of shared pages somewhat. This code reduces it even more,
+ * reducing the overhead of page migrations of shared pages.
+ * This makes workloads with shared pages rely more on
+ * "move task near its memory", and less on "move memory
+ * towards its task", which is exactly what we want.
+ */
+ if (numa_migrate_deferred(current, last_cpupid))
goto out;
}