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...r list). + */ +int get_from_free_page_list(int order, struct list_head *pages, + unsigned int size, unsigned long *loaded_num) +{ + struct zone *zone; + enum migratetype mt; + struct list_head *free_list; + struct page *free_page, *buf_page; + unsigned long addr; + __le64 *buf; + unsigned int used_buf_num = 0, entry_index = 0, + entries = size / sizeof(__le64); + *loaded_num = 0; + + /* Validity check */ + if (order < 0 || order >= MAX_ORDER) + return -EINVAL; + + buf_page = list_first_entry_or_null(pages, struct page, lru); + if (!buf_page) + return -EINVAL; + buf = (__le64 *)page_add...

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's