diff --git a/mm/Makefile b/mm/Makefile
index 6c2a73a..8982504 100644
--- a/mm/Makefile
+++ b/mm/Makefile
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPARSEMEM)	+= sparse.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP) += sparse-vmemmap.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SLOB) += slob.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_COMPACTION) += compaction.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_MMU_NOTIFIER) += mmu_notifier.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_KSM) += ksm.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PAGE_POISONING) += debug-pagealloc.o
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be1ff3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -0,0 +1,393 @@
+/*
+ * linux/mm/compaction.c
+ *
+ * Memory compaction for the reduction of external fragmentation. Note that
+ * this heavily depends upon page migration to do all the real heavy
+ * lifting
+ *
+ * Copyright IBM Corp. 2007-2010 Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
+ */
+#include <linux/swap.h>
+#include <linux/migrate.h>
+#include <linux/compaction.h>
+#include <linux/mm_inline.h>
+#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
+#include "internal.h"
+
+/*
+ * compact_control is used to track pages being migrated and the free pages
+ * they are being migrated to during memory compaction. The free_pfn starts
+ * at the end of a zone and migrate_pfn begins at the start. Movable pages
+ * are moved to the end of a zone during a compaction run and the run
+ * completes when free_pfn <= migrate_pfn
+ */
+struct compact_control {
+	struct list_head freepages;	/* List of free pages to migrate to */
+	struct list_head migratepages;	/* List of pages being migrated */
+	unsigned long nr_freepages;	/* Number of isolated free pages */
+	unsigned long nr_migratepages;	/* Number of pages to migrate */
+	unsigned long free_pfn;		/* isolate_freepages search base */
+	unsigned long migrate_pfn;	/* isolate_migratepages search base */
+
+	/* Account for isolated anon and file pages */
+	unsigned long nr_anon;
+	unsigned long nr_file;
+
+	struct zone *zone;
+};
+
+static unsigned long release_freepages(struct list_head *freelist)
+{
+	struct page *page, *next;
+	unsigned long count = 0;
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(page, next, freelist, lru) {
+		list_del(&page->lru);
+		__free_page(page);
+		count++;
+	}
+
+	return count;
+}
+
+/* Isolate free pages onto a private freelist. Must hold zone->lock */
+static unsigned long isolate_freepages_block(struct zone *zone,
+				unsigned long blockpfn,
+				struct list_head *freelist)
+{
+	unsigned long zone_end_pfn, end_pfn;
+	int total_isolated = 0;
+	struct page *cursor;
+
+	/* Get the last PFN we should scan for free pages at */
+	zone_end_pfn = zone->zone_start_pfn + zone->spanned_pages;
+	end_pfn = min(blockpfn + pageblock_nr_pages, zone_end_pfn);
+
+	/* Find the first usable PFN in the block to initialse page cursor */
+	for (; blockpfn < end_pfn; blockpfn++) {
+		if (pfn_valid_within(blockpfn))
+			break;
+	}
+	cursor = pfn_to_page(blockpfn);
+
+	/* Isolate free pages. This assumes the block is valid */
+	for (; blockpfn < end_pfn; blockpfn++, cursor++) {
+		int isolated, i;
+		struct page *page = cursor;
+
+		if (!pfn_valid_within(blockpfn))
+			continue;
+
+		if (!PageBuddy(page))
+			continue;
+
+		/* Found a free page, break it into order-0 pages */
+		isolated = split_free_page(page);
+		total_isolated += isolated;
+		for (i = 0; i < isolated; i++) {
+			list_add(&page->lru, freelist);
+			page++;
+		}
+
+		/* If a page was split, advance to the end of it */
+		if (isolated) {
+			blockpfn += isolated - 1;
+			cursor += isolated - 1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return total_isolated;
+}
+
+/* Returns true if the page is within a block suitable for migration to */
+static bool suitable_migration_target(struct page *page)
+{
+
+	int migratetype = get_pageblock_migratetype(page);
+
+	/* Don't interfere with memory hot-remove or the min_free_kbytes blocks */
+	if (migratetype == MIGRATE_ISOLATE || migratetype == MIGRATE_RESERVE)
+		return false;
+
+	/* If the page is a large free page, then allow migration */
+	if (PageBuddy(page) && page_order(page) >= pageblock_order)
+		return true;
+
+	/* If the block is MIGRATE_MOVABLE, allow migration */
+	if (migratetype == MIGRATE_MOVABLE)
+		return true;
+
+	/* Otherwise skip the block */
+	return false;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Based on information in the current compact_control, find blocks
+ * suitable for isolating free pages from and then isolate them.
+ */
+static void isolate_freepages(struct zone *zone,
+				struct compact_control *cc)
+{
+	struct page *page;
+	unsigned long high_pfn, low_pfn, pfn;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int nr_freepages = cc->nr_freepages;
+	struct list_head *freelist = &cc->freepages;
+
+	pfn = cc->free_pfn;
+	low_pfn = cc->migrate_pfn + pageblock_nr_pages;
+	high_pfn = low_pfn;
+
+	/*
+	 * Isolate free pages until enough are available to migrate the
+	 * pages on cc->migratepages. We stop searching if the migrate
+	 * and free page scanners meet or enough free pages are isolated.
+	 */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lock, flags);
+	for (; pfn > low_pfn && cc->nr_migratepages > nr_freepages;
+					pfn -= pageblock_nr_pages) {
+		unsigned long isolated;
+
+		if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
+			continue;
+
+		/*
+		 * Check for overlapping nodes/zones. It's possible on some
+		 * configurations to have a setup like
+		 * node0 node1 node0
+		 * i.e. it's possible that all pages within a zones range of
+		 * pages do not belong to a single zone.
+		 */
+		page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
+		if (page_zone(page) != zone)
+			continue;
+
+		/* Check the block is suitable for migration */
+		if (!suitable_migration_target(page))
+			continue;
+
+		/* Found a block suitable for isolating free pages from */
+		isolated = isolate_freepages_block(zone, pfn, freelist);
+		nr_freepages += isolated;
+
+		/*
+		 * Record the highest PFN we isolated pages from. When next
+		 * looking for free pages, the search will restart here as
+		 * page migration may have returned some pages to the allocator
+		 */
+		if (isolated)
+			high_pfn = max(high_pfn, pfn);
+	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lock, flags);
+
+	/* split_free_page does not map the pages */
+	list_for_each_entry(page, freelist, lru) {
+		arch_alloc_page(page, 0);
+		kernel_map_pages(page, 1, 1);
+	}
+
+	cc->free_pfn = high_pfn;
+	cc->nr_freepages = nr_freepages;
+}
+
+/* Update the number of anon and file isolated pages in the zone */
+static void acct_isolated(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc)
+{
+	struct page *page;
+	unsigned int count[NR_LRU_LISTS] = { 0, };
+
+	list_for_each_entry(page, &cc->migratepages, lru) {
+		int lru = page_lru_base_type(page);
+		count[lru]++;
+	}
+
+	cc->nr_anon = count[LRU_ACTIVE_ANON] + count[LRU_INACTIVE_ANON];
+	cc->nr_file = count[LRU_ACTIVE_FILE] + count[LRU_INACTIVE_FILE];
+	__mod_zone_page_state(zone, NR_ISOLATED_ANON, cc->nr_anon);
+	__mod_zone_page_state(zone, NR_ISOLATED_FILE, cc->nr_file);
+}
+
+/* Similar to reclaim, but different enough that they don't share logic */
+static bool too_many_isolated(struct zone *zone)
+{
+
+	unsigned long inactive, isolated;
+
+	inactive = zone_page_state(zone, NR_INACTIVE_FILE) +
+					zone_page_state(zone, NR_INACTIVE_ANON);
+	isolated = zone_page_state(zone, NR_ISOLATED_FILE) +
+					zone_page_state(zone, NR_ISOLATED_ANON);
+
+	return isolated > inactive;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Isolate all pages that can be migrated from the block pointed to by
+ * the migrate scanner within compact_control.
+ */
+static unsigned long isolate_migratepages(struct zone *zone,
+					struct compact_control *cc)
+{
+	unsigned long low_pfn, end_pfn;
+	struct list_head *migratelist = &cc->migratepages;
+
+	/* Do not scan outside zone boundaries */
+	low_pfn = max(cc->migrate_pfn, zone->zone_start_pfn);
+
+	/* Only scan within a pageblock boundary */
+	end_pfn = ALIGN(low_pfn + pageblock_nr_pages, pageblock_nr_pages);
+
+	/* Do not cross the free scanner or scan within a memory hole */
+	if (end_pfn > cc->free_pfn || !pfn_valid(low_pfn)) {
+		cc->migrate_pfn = end_pfn;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Ensure that there are not too many pages isolated from the LRU
+	 * list by either parallel reclaimers or compaction. If there are,
+	 * delay for some time until fewer pages are isolated
+	 */
+	while (unlikely(too_many_isolated(zone))) {
+		congestion_wait(BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/10);
+
+		if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
+			return 0;
+	}
+
+	/* Time to isolate some pages for migration */
+	spin_lock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
+	for (; low_pfn < end_pfn; low_pfn++) {
+		struct page *page;
+		if (!pfn_valid_within(low_pfn))
+			continue;
+
+		/* Get the page and skip if free */
+		page = pfn_to_page(low_pfn);
+		if (PageBuddy(page))
+			continue;
+
+		/* Try isolate the page */
+		if (__isolate_lru_page(page, ISOLATE_BOTH, 0) != 0)
+			continue;
+
+		/* Successfully isolated */
+		del_page_from_lru_list(zone, page, page_lru(page));
+		list_add(&page->lru, migratelist);
+		mem_cgroup_del_lru(page);
+		cc->nr_migratepages++;
+
+		/* Avoid isolating too much */
+		if (cc->nr_migratepages == COMPACT_CLUSTER_MAX)
+			break;
+	}
+
+	acct_isolated(zone, cc);
+
+	spin_unlock_irq(&zone->lru_lock);
+	cc->migrate_pfn = low_pfn;
+
+	return cc->nr_migratepages;
+}
+
+/*
+ * This is a migrate-callback that "allocates" freepages by taking pages
+ * from the isolated freelists in the block we are migrating to.
+ */
+static struct page *compaction_alloc(struct page *migratepage,
+					unsigned long data,
+					int **result)
+{
+	struct compact_control *cc = (struct compact_control *)data;
+	struct page *freepage;
+
+	/* Isolate free pages if necessary */
+	if (list_empty(&cc->freepages)) {
+		isolate_freepages(cc->zone, cc);
+
+		if (list_empty(&cc->freepages))
+			return NULL;
+	}
+
+	freepage = list_entry(cc->freepages.next, struct page, lru);
+	list_del(&freepage->lru);
+	cc->nr_freepages--;
+
+	return freepage;
+}
+
+/*
+ * We cannot control nr_migratepages and nr_freepages fully when migration is
+ * running as migrate_pages() has no knowledge of compact_control. When
+ * migration is complete, we count the number of pages on the lists by hand.
+ */
+static void update_nr_listpages(struct compact_control *cc)
+{
+	int nr_migratepages = 0;
+	int nr_freepages = 0;
+	struct page *page;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(page, &cc->migratepages, lru)
+		nr_migratepages++;
+	list_for_each_entry(page, &cc->freepages, lru)
+		nr_freepages++;
+
+	cc->nr_migratepages = nr_migratepages;
+	cc->nr_freepages = nr_freepages;
+}
+
+static int compact_finished(struct zone *zone,
+						struct compact_control *cc)
+{
+	if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
+		return COMPACT_PARTIAL;
+
+	/* Compaction run completes if the migrate and free scanner meet */
+	if (cc->free_pfn <= cc->migrate_pfn)
+		return COMPACT_COMPLETE;
+
+	return COMPACT_CONTINUE;
+}
+
+static int compact_zone(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	/* Setup to move all movable pages to the end of the zone */
+	cc->migrate_pfn = zone->zone_start_pfn;
+	cc->free_pfn = cc->migrate_pfn + zone->spanned_pages;
+	cc->free_pfn &= ~(pageblock_nr_pages-1);
+
+	migrate_prep_local();
+
+	while ((ret = compact_finished(zone, cc)) == COMPACT_CONTINUE) {
+		unsigned long nr_migrate, nr_remaining;
+
+		if (!isolate_migratepages(zone, cc))
+			continue;
+
+		nr_migrate = cc->nr_migratepages;
+		migrate_pages(&cc->migratepages, compaction_alloc,
+						(unsigned long)cc, 0);
+		update_nr_listpages(cc);
+		nr_remaining = cc->nr_migratepages;
+
+		count_vm_event(COMPACTBLOCKS);
+		count_vm_events(COMPACTPAGES, nr_migrate - nr_remaining);
+		if (nr_remaining)
+			count_vm_events(COMPACTPAGEFAILED, nr_remaining);
+
+		/* Release LRU pages not migrated */
+		if (!list_empty(&cc->migratepages)) {
+			putback_lru_pages(&cc->migratepages);
+			cc->nr_migratepages = 0;
+		}
+
+	}
+
+	/* Release free pages and check accounting */
+	cc->nr_freepages -= release_freepages(&cc->freepages);
+	VM_BUG_ON(cc->nr_freepages != 0);
+
+	return ret;
+}
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 4afd6fe3..09e2471 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
 
 /*
  * migrate_prep() needs to be called before we start compiling a list of pages
- * to be migrated using isolate_lru_page().
+ * to be migrated using isolate_lru_page(). If scheduling work on other CPUs is
+ * undesirable, use migrate_prep_local()
  */
 int migrate_prep(void)
 {
@@ -55,6 +56,14 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* Do the necessary work of migrate_prep but not if it involves other CPUs */
+int migrate_prep_local(void)
+{
+	lru_add_drain();
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Add isolated pages on the list back to the LRU under page lock
  * to avoid leaking evictable pages back onto unevictable list.
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index cefe6fe..c54376a 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1208,6 +1208,51 @@
 }
 
 /*
+ * Similar to split_page except the page is already free. As this is only
+ * being used for migration, the migratetype of the block also changes.
+ * As this is called with interrupts disabled, the caller is responsible
+ * for calling arch_alloc_page() and kernel_map_page() after interrupts
+ * are enabled.
+ *
+ * Note: this is probably too low level an operation for use in drivers.
+ * Please consult with lkml before using this in your driver.
+ */
+int split_free_page(struct page *page)
+{
+	unsigned int order;
+	unsigned long watermark;
+	struct zone *zone;
+
+	BUG_ON(!PageBuddy(page));
+
+	zone = page_zone(page);
+	order = page_order(page);
+
+	/* Obey watermarks as if the page was being allocated */
+	watermark = low_wmark_pages(zone) + (1 << order);
+	if (!zone_watermark_ok(zone, 0, watermark, 0, 0))
+		return 0;
+
+	/* Remove page from free list */
+	list_del(&page->lru);
+	zone->free_area[order].nr_free--;
+	rmv_page_order(page);
+	__mod_zone_page_state(zone, NR_FREE_PAGES, -(1UL << order));
+
+	/* Split into individual pages */
+	set_page_refcounted(page);
+	split_page(page, order);
+
+	if (order >= pageblock_order - 1) {
+		struct page *endpage = page + (1 << order) - 1;
+		for (; page < endpage; page += pageblock_nr_pages)
+			set_pageblock_migratetype(page, MIGRATE_MOVABLE);
+	}
+
+	return 1 << order;
+}
+
+/*
  * Really, prep_compound_page() should be called from __rmqueue_bulk().  But
  * we cheat by calling it from here, in the order > 0 path.  Saves a branch
  * or two.
diff --git a/mm/vmstat.c b/mm/vmstat.c
index 23a5899c..c6aacf5 100644
--- a/mm/vmstat.c
+++ b/mm/vmstat.c
@@ -766,6 +766,13 @@
 	"allocstall",
 
 	"pgrotated",
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPACTION
+	"compact_blocks_moved",
+	"compact_pages_moved",
+	"compact_pagemigrate_failed",
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE
 	"htlb_buddy_alloc_success",
 	"htlb_buddy_alloc_fail",