xen/page_alloc: introduce page flag to stop buddy merging

Add a new PGC_no_buddy_merge flag that prevents the buddy algorithm in
free_heap_pages() from merging pages that have it set. As of now, only
PGC_static has this feature, but future work can extend it easier than
before.

Suggested-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Carlo Nonato <carlo.nonato@minervasys.tech>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
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Carlo Nonato authored and Jan Beulich committed 2024-03-21 09:47:21 +01:00
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@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@
#endif
#define PGC_preserved (PGC_extra | PGC_static)
#define PGC_no_buddy_merge PGC_static
#ifndef PGT_TYPE_INFO_INITIALIZER
#define PGT_TYPE_INFO_INITIALIZER 0
@@ -1503,7 +1504,7 @@ static void free_heap_pages(
/* Merge with predecessor block? */
if ( !mfn_valid(page_to_mfn(predecessor)) ||
!page_state_is(predecessor, free) ||
(predecessor->count_info & PGC_static) ||
(predecessor->count_info & PGC_no_buddy_merge) ||
(PFN_ORDER(predecessor) != order) ||
(page_to_nid(predecessor) != node) )
break;
@@ -1527,7 +1528,7 @@ static void free_heap_pages(
/* Merge with successor block? */
if ( !mfn_valid(page_to_mfn(successor)) ||
!page_state_is(successor, free) ||
(successor->count_info & PGC_static) ||
(successor->count_info & PGC_no_buddy_merge) ||
(PFN_ORDER(successor) != order) ||
(page_to_nid(successor) != node) )
break;
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