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mm/page_alloc.c: memory hotplug: free pages as higher order
authorArun KS <arunks@codeaurora.org>
Wed, 5 Dec 2018 00:14:02 +0000 (11:14 +1100)
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Thu, 6 Dec 2018 22:08:50 +0000 (09:08 +1100)
commitbd2529590e8042e1c46dccf8d585b2cb102439a4
tree1d03b6ed7f2d0be7736d9606dfd3f1103f70154c
parenteb1d91fe09bbe3df9d1095bd2296af84863da942
mm/page_alloc.c: memory hotplug: free pages as higher order

When freeing pages are done with higher order, time spent on coalescing
pages by buddy allocator can be reduced.  With section size of 256MB, hot
add latency of a single section shows improvement from 50-60 ms to less
than 1 ms, hence improving the hot add latency by 60%.  Modify external
providers of online callback to align with the change.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1538727006-5727-1-git-send-email-arunks@codeaurora.org
Signed-off-by: Arun KS <arunks@codeaurora.org>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Cc: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Mathieu Malaterre <malat@debian.org>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Cc: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com>
Cc: Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Vinayak Menon <vinmenon@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c
drivers/xen/balloon.c
include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
mm/internal.h
mm/memory_hotplug.c
mm/page_alloc.c