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authorNico Pache <npache@redhat.com>2026-06-05 10:14:19 -0600
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2026-06-21 11:31:32 -0700
commit5fea7eb1a33154a94ae7be3cd062fec8adfe2fad (patch)
treebc6566eca653dc0ce8575dd0c11c543361503048
parent90ed32d00054496ff763e8f97c49f422a4682fd3 (diff)
mm/khugepaged: avoid unnecessary mTHP collapse attempts
There are cases where, if an attempted collapse fails, all subsequent orders are guaranteed to also fail. Avoid these collapse attempts by bailing out early. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260605161422.213817-13-npache@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org> Acked-by: Usama Arif <usama.arif@linux.dev> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev> Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com> Cc: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> Cc: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org> Cc: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com> Cc: Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com> Cc: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net> Cc: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@linux.alibaba.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Joshua Hahn <joshua.hahnjy@gmail.com> Cc: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com> Cc: Liam R. Howlett <liam@infradead.org> Cc: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@kernel.org> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com> Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> Cc: Nanyong Sun <sunnanyong@huawei.com> Cc: Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de> Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com> Cc: Rafael Aquini <raquini@redhat.com> Cc: Rakie Kim <rakie.kim@sk.com> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com> Cc: Shivank Garg <shivankg@amd.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com> Cc: Takashi Iwai (SUSE) <tiwai@suse.de> Cc: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com> Cc: Usama Arif <usamaarif642@gmail.com> Cc: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@gmail.com> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Cc: Yang Shi <yang@os.amperecomputing.com> Cc: Zach O'Keefe <zokeefe@google.com> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--mm/khugepaged.c13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index e57289f4d3c6..5a2adbdbd055 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -1504,6 +1504,7 @@ static enum scan_result mthp_collapse(struct mm_struct *mm,
collapse_address = address + offset * PAGE_SIZE;
ret = collapse_huge_page(mm, collapse_address, referenced,
unmapped, cc, order);
+
switch (ret) {
/* Cases where we continue to next collapse candidate */
case SCAN_SUCCEED:
@@ -1514,6 +1515,18 @@ static enum scan_result mthp_collapse(struct mm_struct *mm,
/* Cases where lower orders might still succeed */
case SCAN_ALLOC_HUGE_PAGE_FAIL:
alloc_failed = true;
+ fallthrough;
+ case SCAN_LACK_REFERENCED_PAGE:
+ case SCAN_EXCEED_NONE_PTE:
+ case SCAN_EXCEED_SWAP_PTE:
+ case SCAN_EXCEED_SHARED_PTE:
+ case SCAN_PAGE_LOCK:
+ case SCAN_PAGE_COUNT:
+ case SCAN_PAGE_NULL:
+ case SCAN_DEL_PAGE_LRU:
+ case SCAN_PTE_NON_PRESENT:
+ case SCAN_PTE_UFFD_WP:
+ case SCAN_PAGE_LAZYFREE:
last_result = ret;
goto next_order;
/* Cases where no further collapse is possible */