Re: [PATCH 2/3] slub, hotplug: ignore unrelated node's hot-adding and hot-removing

From: Christoph
Date: Thu Sep 27 2012 - 18:44:37 EST


While you are at it: Could you move the code into slab_common.c so that there is only one version to maintain?

On Sep 27, 2012, at 17:04, KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> (9/27/12 2:47 AM), Lai Jiangshan wrote:
>> SLUB only fucus on the nodes which has normal memory, so ignore the other
>> node's hot-adding and hot-removing.
>>
>> Aka: if some memroy of a node(which has no onlined memory) is online,
>> but this new memory onlined is not normal memory(HIGH memory example),
>> we should not allocate kmem_cache_node for SLUB.
>>
>> And if the last normal memory is offlined, but the node still has memroy,
>> we should remove kmem_cache_node for that node.(current code delay it when
>> all of the memory is offlined)
>>
>> so we only do something when marg->status_change_nid_normal > 0.
>> marg->status_change_nid is not suitable here.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> mm/slub.c | 4 ++--
>> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
>> index 2fdd96f..2d78639 100644
>> --- a/mm/slub.c
>> +++ b/mm/slub.c
>> @@ -3577,7 +3577,7 @@ static void slab_mem_offline_callback(void *arg)
>> struct memory_notify *marg = arg;
>> int offline_node;
>>
>> - offline_node = marg->status_change_nid;
>> + offline_node = marg->status_change_nid_normal;
>>
>> /*
>> * If the node still has available memory. we need kmem_cache_node
>> @@ -3610,7 +3610,7 @@ static int slab_mem_going_online_callback(void *arg)
>> struct kmem_cache_node *n;
>> struct kmem_cache *s;
>> struct memory_notify *marg = arg;
>> - int nid = marg->status_change_nid;
>> + int nid = marg->status_change_nid_normal;
>> int ret = 0;
>
> Looks reasonable. I think slab need similar fix too.
>
>
>
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