mm/compaction: correctly return failure with bogus compound_order in strict mode
In strict mode, we should return 0 if there is any hole in pageblock. If we successfully isolated pages at beginning at pageblock and then have a bogus compound_order outside pageblock in next page. We will abort search loop with blockpfn > end_pfn. Although we will limit blockpfn to end_pfn, we will treat it as a successful isolation in strict mode as blockpfn is not < end_pfn and return partial isolated pages. Then isolate_freepages_range may success unexpectly with hole in isolated range. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230901155141.249860-4-shikemeng@huaweicloud.com Fixes: 9fcd6d2e ("mm, compaction: skip compound pages by order in free scanner") Signed-off-by: Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@huaweicloud.com> Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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