mm/page_alloc: avoid overcounting bulk alloc in watermark check

alloc_pages_bulk_noprof() only fills NULL slots and already tracks how
many entries are pre-populated via nr_populated.

The fast watermark check was adding nr_pages unconditionally, which can
overestimate the demand.  Use (nr_pages - nr_populated) instead, as an
upper bound on the remaining pages this call can still allocate without
scanning the whole array.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/tencent_F36C5B5FB4DED98C79D9BDEE1210CD338C06@qq.com
Signed-off-by: Shengming Hu <hu.shengming@zte.com.cn>
Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Shengming Hu 2026-01-29 22:38:14 +08:00 committed by Andrew Morton
parent 396f57b572
commit 7e74dd0316

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@ -5136,7 +5136,7 @@ unsigned long alloc_pages_bulk_noprof(gfp_t gfp, int preferred_nid,
cond_accept_memory(zone, 0, alloc_flags);
retry_this_zone:
mark = wmark_pages(zone, alloc_flags & ALLOC_WMARK_MASK) + nr_pages;
mark = wmark_pages(zone, alloc_flags & ALLOC_WMARK_MASK) + nr_pages - nr_populated;
if (zone_watermark_fast(zone, 0, mark,
zonelist_zone_idx(ac.preferred_zoneref),
alloc_flags, gfp)) {