Re: [RFC PATCH v3 1/3] sched: schedule balance map foundation

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Feb 20 2013 - 08:21:22 EST


On Tue, 2013-01-29 at 17:09 +0800, Michael Wang wrote:
> + for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> + sbm = &per_cpu(sbm_array, cpu);
> + node = cpu_to_node(cpu);
> + size = sizeof(struct sched_domain *) * sbm_max_level;
> +
> + for (type = 0; type < SBM_MAX_TYPE; type++) {
> + sbm->sd[type] = kmalloc_node(size, GFP_KERNEL,
> node);
> + WARN_ON(!sbm->sd[type]);
> + if (!sbm->sd[type])
> + goto failed;
> + }
> + }

You can't readily use kmalloc_node() here, cpu_to_node() might return an
invalid node for offline cpus here.

Also see: 2ea45800d8e1c3c51c45a233d6bd6289a297a386

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