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-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c13
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diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index c6ce20aaf80b..6c6d9f1c404e 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -266,7 +266,20 @@ compound_page_dtor * const compound_page_dtors[] = {
int min_free_kbytes = 1024;
int user_min_free_kbytes = -1;
+#ifdef CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM
+/*
+ * DiscontigMem defines memory ranges as separate pg_data_t even if the ranges
+ * are not on separate NUMA nodes. Functionally this works but with
+ * watermark_boost_factor, it can reclaim prematurely as the ranges can be
+ * quite small. By default, do not boost watermarks on discontigmem as in
+ * many cases very high-order allocations like THP are likely to be
+ * unsupported and the premature reclaim offsets the advantage of long-term
+ * fragmentation avoidance.
+ */
+int watermark_boost_factor __read_mostly;
+#else
int watermark_boost_factor __read_mostly = 15000;
+#endif
int watermark_scale_factor = 10;
static unsigned long nr_kernel_pages __initdata;