Re: [PATCH 0/2] mm: Improve mlock tracking for large folios

[Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 12:21:55PM +0100, kirill@shutemov.name wrote:
> From: Kiryl Shutsemau <kas@kernel.org>
>
> We do not mlock large folios on adding them to rmap deferring until
> relaim. It leads to substantial undercount of Mlocked in /proc/meminfo.
>
> This patchset improves the situation by mlocking large folios fully
> mapped to the VMA.
>
> Partially mapped large folios are still not accounted, but it brings
> meminfo value closer to the truth and makes it useful.
>
> Kiryl Shutsemau (2):
>   mm/fault: Try to map the entire file folio in finish_fault()

I feel like you need to speak more about this change in the cover letter.

>   mm/rmap: Improve mlock tracking for large folios
>
>  mm/memory.c |  9 ++-------
>  mm/rmap.c   | 13 ++++---------
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.50.1
>

FYI I compile tested each comit, mm self test tested blah blah + all
looking good. So just about Baolin's input really for 1/2.