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[Deepin-Kernel-SIG] [linux 6.6.y] [Upstream] mm/hugetlb: drop node_alloc_noretry from alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio#1931

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mainline inclusion
from mainline-v6.11-rc1
category: bugfix

Since commit d67e32f ("hugetlb: restructure pool allocations"), the parameter node_alloc_noretry from alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio() is not used, so drop it.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240516081035.5651-1-osalvador@suse.de

Reviewed-by: Sidhartha Kumar sidhartha.kumar@oracle.com
Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual@arm.com
Reviewed-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) vishal.moola@gmail.com
Reviewed-by: Muchun Song muchun.song@linux.dev
Cc: Oscar Salvador osalvador@suse.de
Cc: Peter Xu peterx@redhat.com

(cherry picked from commit 6584a14)

Summary by Sourcery

Bug Fixes:

  • Clean up stale node_alloc_noretry handling in hugetlb fresh folio allocation after prior refactoring.

mainline inclusion
from mainline-v6.11-rc1
category: bugfix

Since commit d67e32f ("hugetlb: restructure pool allocations"), the
parameter node_alloc_noretry from alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio() is not used,
so drop it.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240516081035.5651-1-osalvador@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit 6584a14)
Signed-off-by: Wentao Guan <guanwentao@uniontech.com>
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This PR removes the unused node_alloc_noretry parameter from alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio and its callers, simplifying the hugetlb folio allocation path while explicitly passing NULL to the lower-level allocator.

Sequence diagram for updated hugetlb folio allocation path

sequenceDiagram
    participant alloc_surplus_hugetlb_folio
    participant alloc_migrate_hugetlb_folio
    participant hugetlb_hstate_alloc_pages_onenode
    participant alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio
    participant __alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio

    alloc_surplus_hugetlb_folio->>alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio: alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio(h, gfp_mask, nid, nmask)
    alloc_migrate_hugetlb_folio->>alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio: alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio(h, gfp_mask, nid, nmask)
    hugetlb_hstate_alloc_pages_onenode->>alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio: alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio(h, gfp_mask, nid, node_states)

    alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio->>__alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio: __alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio(h, gfp_mask, nid, nmask, NULL)
    __alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio-->>alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio: folio
    alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio-->>alloc_surplus_hugetlb_folio: folio
    alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio-->>alloc_migrate_hugetlb_folio: folio
    alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio-->>hugetlb_hstate_alloc_pages_onenode: folio
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File-Level Changes

Change Details Files
Remove unused node_alloc_noretry parameter from alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio and update callers accordingly.
  • Drop node_alloc_noretry parameter from alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio signature.
  • Pass a hard-coded NULL for the node_alloc_noretry argument when calling __alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio.
  • Update alloc_surplus_hugetlb_folio, alloc_migrate_hugetlb_folio, and hugetlb_hstate_alloc_pages_onenode to call alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio without the removed parameter.
mm/hugetlb.c

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Pull request overview

This PR backports an upstream hugetlb cleanup to the 6.6.y tree by removing the unused node_alloc_noretry parameter from alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio(), simplifying the fresh hugepage allocation interface after prior refactoring.

Changes:

  • Drop the unused node_alloc_noretry argument from alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio()’s signature.
  • Update all in-file callers to use the new 4-argument form.
  • Pass NULL explicitly to __alloc_fresh_hugetlb_folio() for the now-internal/unused noretry tracking in this path.

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