Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] x86: get pg_data_t's memory from other node

From: Jiang Liu
Date: Fri Nov 23 2012 - 20:20:03 EST


On 2012-11-23 18:44, Tang Chen wrote:
> From: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> If system can create movable node which all memory of the
> node is allocated as ZONE_MOVABLE, setup_node_data() cannot
> allocate memory for the node's pg_data_t.
> So when memblock_alloc_nid() fails, setup_node_data() retries
> memblock_alloc().
>
> Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tang Chen <tangchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/numa.c | 11 ++++++++---
> 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/numa.c b/arch/x86/mm/numa.c
> index 2d125be..734bbd2 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/numa.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/numa.c
> @@ -224,9 +224,14 @@ static void __init setup_node_data(int nid, u64 start, u64 end)
> } else {
> nd_pa = memblock_alloc_nid(nd_size, SMP_CACHE_BYTES, nid);
> if (!nd_pa) {
> - pr_err("Cannot find %zu bytes in node %d\n",
> - nd_size, nid);
> - return;
> + pr_warn("Cannot find %zu bytes in node %d\n",
> + nd_size, nid);
Hi Tangï
Should this be an "pr_info" because the allocation failure is expected?
Regards!
Gerry

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