mm: fix madvise WILLNEED performance problem
The calculation of the end page index was incorrect, leading to a regression of 70% when running stress-ng. With this fix, we instead see a performance improvement of 3%. Fixes: e6e88712 ("mm: optimise madvise WILLNEED") Reported-by: kernel test robot <rong.a.chen@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Tested-by: Xing Zhengjun <zhengjun.xing@linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@oracle.com> Cc: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com> Cc: "Chen, Rong A" <rong.a.chen@intel.com> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201109134851.29692-1-willy@infradead.orgSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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