VisionFive2 Linux kernel

diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 61fb64f47a06..4ee0d40d93f2 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -2885,7 +2885,8 @@ static int kcompactd(void *p)
 {
 	pg_data_t *pgdat = (pg_data_t *)p;
 	struct task_struct *tsk = current;
-	unsigned int proactive_defer = 0;
+	long default_timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(HPAGE_FRAG_CHECK_INTERVAL_MSEC);
+	long timeout = default_timeout;
 
 	const struct cpumask *cpumask = cpumask_of_node(pgdat->node_id);
 
@@ -2902,23 +2903,30 @@ static int kcompactd(void *p)
 
 		trace_mm_compaction_kcompactd_sleep(pgdat->node_id);
 		if (wait_event_freezable_timeout(pgdat->kcompactd_wait,
-			kcompactd_work_requested(pgdat),
-			msecs_to_jiffies(HPAGE_FRAG_CHECK_INTERVAL_MSEC))) {
+			kcompactd_work_requested(pgdat), timeout)) {
 
 			psi_memstall_enter(&pflags);
 			kcompactd_do_work(pgdat);
 			psi_memstall_leave(&pflags);
+			/*
+			 * Reset the timeout value. The defer timeout from
+			 * proactive compaction is lost here but that is fine
+			 * as the condition of the zone changing substantionally
+			 * then carrying on with the previous defer interval is
+			 * not useful.
+			 */
+			timeout = default_timeout;
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		/* kcompactd wait timeout */
+		/*
+		 * Start the proactive work with default timeout. Based
+		 * on the fragmentation score, this timeout is updated.
+		 */
+		timeout = default_timeout;
 		if (should_proactive_compact_node(pgdat)) {
 			unsigned int prev_score, score;
 
-			if (proactive_defer) {
-				proactive_defer--;
-				continue;
-			}
 			prev_score = fragmentation_score_node(pgdat);
 			proactive_compact_node(pgdat);
 			score = fragmentation_score_node(pgdat);
@@ -2926,8 +2934,9 @@ static int kcompactd(void *p)
 			 * Defer proactive compaction if the fragmentation
 			 * score did not go down i.e. no progress made.
 			 */
-			proactive_defer = score < prev_score ?
-					0 : 1 << COMPACT_MAX_DEFER_SHIFT;
+			if (unlikely(score >= prev_score))
+				timeout =
+				   default_timeout << COMPACT_MAX_DEFER_SHIFT;
 		}
 	}