Re: [PATCH] mm/page_alloc.c: Avoid infinite retries caused by cpuset race

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

On Wed, 14 May 2025 09:34:53 +0200 Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> wrote:

> On 5/13/25 21:16, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 13 May 2025 09:26:53 -0700 Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> > > > This has been in mm-hotfixes-unstable for six days.  Hopefully we'll
> >> > > > see some review activity soon (please).
> >> > >
> >> > > I reviewed and provided my feedback but saw neither a reply nor a
> >> > > respin with proposed changes.
> >> >
> >> > OK, thanks.  Do you have time to put together a modified version of this?
> >> 
> >> I think the code is fine as is. Would be good to add Fixes: tag but it
> >> will require some investigation to find the appropriate patch to
> >> reference here.
> > 
> > Below is what is in mm-hotfixes.  It doesn't actually have any
> > acked-by's or reviewed-by's.
> > 
> > So... final call for review, please.
> > 
> 
> ...
>
> After the discussion in this thread, Suren retracted this Fixes: suggestion.
> I think it actually goes back to this one which introduced the
> preferred_zoneref caching.
> 
> Fixes: c33d6c06f60f ("mm, page_alloc: avoid looking up the first zone in a
> zonelist twice")

Updated.

> Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>

Thanks.