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[96.255.20.138]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id af79cd13be357-8b3295ef333sm423134485a.49.2025.11.21.11.28.09 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:28:10 -0800 (PST) From: Gregory Price To: linux-mm@kvack.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: kernel-team@meta.com, vbabka@suse.cz, surenb@google.com, mhocko@suse.com, jackmanb@google.com, hannes@cmpxchg.org, ziy@nvidia.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Hildenbrand , Mel Gorman , Alexandru Moise <00moses.alexander00@gmail.com>, David Rientjes Subject: [PATCH v2] mm, hugetlb: implement movable_gigantic_pages sysctl Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:27:46 -0500 Message-ID: <20251121192746.256051-1-gourry@gourry.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.51.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: B0771180002 X-Stat-Signature: edzmq3t7njunz9z6xapa89buxarekpbw X-Rspamd-Server: rspam02 X-Rspam-User: X-HE-Tag: 1763753292-114053 X-HE-Meta: U2FsdGVkX18HYnkgDGehVJre250sQ4qt4kjGCphHP2M4UHdhS6h56T1fdHZl80Vqi9HqE0q6WUwupTwVArEgHBsOPIEoKXgg4JfLqly34T9K27TWJBGz9/ti/4h5OG+2Dup2b65nbojRzsWaIn60m3N3sxvohKj+FFb4r2ESiSsVwnYxbY1medAJDv7uPfJMWT05ov5BM54Jfx9+26kbnl7OehiGJVIUTeNeXEyu1Wzq8OX+l9RyGaSNwv/ehxZ7W9rtMBn6eTJwaOw/QAMy2usRFCPaTmb1TPFKxtk/FT3w7HacFexnZ9VPCjX/ZamYbiU0f80qRkh20tPGLUpEckdG0OdVN4TtS3BkFq1C7dhuWaur0S2tXaGIf0QyPYnQWFE+S+JYKHPMltFKf0azePV6ZQ/ezBZxIsWL8shMersgM8a+ebDTH6GU0rwjIgZrTzdvhDEE3ZT7XVcFvECXMPGixMfgjWjIk1zExobnnnZLoVzzh5wpxWaIBll9J2k9Q5VmVzsoAN75sBgki+bm9aMCvAoGoN7bdPIkJpf3bWRRk4Qpb1n6uRYJLtr6JdAAp1xXHvakNFZG1WwT01TSGuKwr88ZOF51AWvPpZdE5Pa3UeSUmySQlE/G7zolXJzq+y9pX2wLzjG1A9A0QXBMVYrCUilm9QVO9Ty/YlvjaQkhsxLzoZFlePXcE80Fv1DCBEXu5VPClmMzZ7MXcXO31Kwu1qjocpiWEQdszrOh0crZM9zC65ngFFr6XRKCHsQ2r/8WNmNf+FHySAAApZqngJZ9DQ4TRWrf4db3/7YKGayWVNVjATI2i9R3Z3KDiK7aUWi7HypWLFS9juYxssdwz0YHmTZMzPuas+BdiGFARHTNfeoGq49WGm5yWPWCWavrjRz+5d7FJX81duJ9KZyu61z3tseuHVfhkW1OSdWDBYSUGjxWK97dYgtC+7n7Tui65qhtfFnd55NM4rWln6c 9igtfAEK 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 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: This reintroduces a concept removed by commit d6cb41cc44c6 ("mm, hugetlb: remove hugepages_treat_as_movable sysctl") This sysctl provides some flexibility between multiple ZONE_MOVABLE use cases 1) onlining memory in ZONE_MOVABLE to maintain hotplug compatibility 2) onlining memory in ZONE_MOVABLE to make hugepage allocate reliable When ZONE_MOVABLE is used to make huge page allocation more reliable, disallowing gigantic pages memory in this region is pointless. If hotplug is not a requirement, we can loosen the restrictions to allow 1GB gigantic pages in ZONE_MOVABLE. Since 1GB can be difficult to migrate / has impacts on compaction / defragmentation, we don't enable this by default. Notably, 1GB pages can only be migrated if another 1GB page is available - so hot-unplug will fail if such a page cannot be found. However, since there are scenarios where gigantic pages are migratable, we should allow use of these on movable regions. Note: Boot-time CMA is not possible for driver-managed hotplug memory, as CMA requires the memory to be registered as SystemRAM at boot time. Additionally, 1GB huge pages are not supported by THP. Cc: David Hildenbrand Cc: Mel Gorman Cc: Michal Hocko Cc: Alexandru Moise <00moses.alexander00@gmail.com> Suggested-by: David Rientjes Signed-off-by: Gregory Price Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20180201193132.Hk7vI_xaU%25akpm@linux-foundation.org/ --- Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++ include/linux/hugetlb.h | 3 ++- mm/hugetlb.c | 11 +++++++++++ 3 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- v2: changelog updates diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst index b325bfbc2611..fe3982604b1f 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ Currently, these files are in /proc/sys/vm: - mmap_min_addr - mmap_rnd_bits - mmap_rnd_compat_bits +- movable_gigantic_pages - nr_hugepages - nr_hugepages_mempolicy - nr_overcommit_hugepages @@ -623,6 +624,22 @@ This value can be changed after boot using the /proc/sys/vm/mmap_rnd_compat_bits tunable +movable_gigantic_pages +====================== + +This parameter controls whether gigantic pages may be allocated from +ZONE_MOVABLE. If set to non-zero, gigantic hugepages can be allocated +from ZONE_MOVABLE. ZONE_MOVABLE memory may be created via the kernel +boot parameter `kernelcore` or via memory hotplug as discussed in +Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst. + +Support may depend on specific architecture. + +Note that using ZONE_MOVABLE gigantic pages may make features like +memory hotremove more unreliable, as migrating gigantic pages is more +difficult due to needing larger amounts of phyiscally contiguous memory. + + nr_hugepages ============ diff --git a/include/linux/hugetlb.h b/include/linux/hugetlb.h index eb21619206af..451ede7b97dd 100644 --- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h +++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h @@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ bool hugetlbfs_pagecache_present(struct hstate *h, struct address_space *hugetlb_folio_mapping_lock_write(struct folio *folio); +extern int movable_gigantic_pages __read_mostly; extern int sysctl_hugetlb_shm_group; extern struct list_head huge_boot_pages[MAX_NUMNODES]; @@ -916,7 +917,7 @@ static inline bool hugepage_movable_supported(struct hstate *h) if (!hugepage_migration_supported(h)) return false; - if (hstate_is_gigantic(h)) + if (hstate_is_gigantic(h) && !movable_gigantic_pages) return false; return true; } diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c index 5b77fef5c4fd..c6363dad1e92 100644 --- a/mm/hugetlb.c +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ #include "hugetlb_cma.h" #include +int movable_gigantic_pages; + int hugetlb_max_hstate __read_mostly; unsigned int default_hstate_idx; struct hstate hstates[HUGE_MAX_HSTATE]; @@ -5208,6 +5210,15 @@ static const struct ctl_table hugetlb_table[] = { .mode = 0644, .proc_handler = hugetlb_overcommit_handler, }, +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_ENABLE_HUGEPAGE_MIGRATION + { + .procname = "movable_gigantic_pages", + .data = &movable_gigantic_pages, + .maxlen = sizeof(int), + .mode = 0644, + .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, + }, +#endif }; static void __init hugetlb_sysctl_init(void) -- 2.51.1