[Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 3/3] mm/memcontrol: memory.numa_migrate MAX_SCAN counts folios
Konstantin Khorenko
khorenko at virtuozzo.com
Wed Oct 28 16:49:17 MSK 2026
memcg_numa_isolate_pages() counts a scanned folio as one whatever its
size, so the MAX_SCAN limit of memory.numa_migrate and the @nr_to_scan
arguments are in folios, not in pages as the comments say.
No functional change.
https://virtuozzo.atlassian.net/browse/VSTOR-152197
Feature: mm: interface to migrate memory between NUMA nodes upon userspace request
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khorenko <khorenko at virtuozzo.com>
---
mm/memcontrol.c | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 4c3c06cfcf9fc..f93b0400c786d 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -3499,8 +3499,8 @@ static struct folio *memcg_numa_migrate_new_folio(struct folio *old_folio,
}
/*
- * Isolate at most @nr_to_scan pages from @lruvec for further migration and
- * store them in @dst. Returns the number of pages scanned. Return value of 0
+ * Isolate at most @nr_to_scan folios from @lruvec for further migration and
+ * store them in @dst. Returns the number of folios scanned. Return value of 0
* means that @lruvec is empty.
*/
static long memcg_numa_isolate_pages(struct lruvec *lruvec,
@@ -3661,9 +3661,9 @@ static long __memcg_numa_migrate_pages(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct list_head *
}
/*
- * Migrate at most @nr_to_scan pages accounted to @memcg to @target_nodes.
- * Pages are spreaded evenly among destination nodes. If @nr_to_scan is <= 0,
- * then the function will attempt to migrate all pages accounted to @memcg.
+ * Scan at most @nr_to_scan folios accounted to @memcg and migrate them to
+ * @target_nodes, spread evenly among the nodes. If @nr_to_scan is <= 0, the
+ * function attempts to migrate all pages accounted to @memcg.
*/
static int memcg_numa_migrate_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
nodemask_t *target_nodes, long nr_to_scan)
@@ -3750,7 +3750,7 @@ static int memcg_numa_migrate_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
*
* where NODELIST is a comma-separated list of ranges N1-N2 specifying the set
* of nodes to migrate pages of this cgroup to, and the optional MAX_SCAN
- * imposes a limit on the number of pages that can be migrated in one go.
+ * imposes a limit on the number of folios scanned in one go.
*
* The call may be interrupted by a signal, in which case -EINTR is returned.
*/
--
2.43.0
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