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@@ -973,19 +973,23 @@ out:
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/*
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- * migrate_pages
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+ * migrate_pages - migrate the pages specified in a list, to the free pages
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+ * supplied as the target for the page migration
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*
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- * The function takes one list of pages to migrate and a function
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- * that determines from the page to be migrated and the private data
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- * the target of the move and allocates the page.
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+ * @from: The list of pages to be migrated.
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+ * @get_new_page: The function used to allocate free pages to be used
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+ * as the target of the page migration.
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+ * @private: Private data to be passed on to get_new_page()
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+ * @mode: The migration mode that specifies the constraints for
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+ * page migration, if any.
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+ * @reason: The reason for page migration.
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*
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- * The function returns after 10 attempts or if no pages
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- * are movable anymore because to has become empty
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- * or no retryable pages exist anymore.
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- * Caller should call putback_lru_pages to return pages to the LRU
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+ * The function returns after 10 attempts or if no pages are movable any more
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+ * because the list has become empty or no retryable pages exist any more.
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+ * The caller should call putback_lru_pages() to return pages to the LRU
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* or free list only if ret != 0.
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*
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- * Return: Number of pages not migrated or error code.
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+ * Returns the number of pages that were not migrated, or an error code.
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*/
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int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
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unsigned long private, enum migrate_mode mode, int reason)
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