Re: [RFC Patch V1 01/30] mm, kernel: Use cpu_to_mem()/numa_mem_id() to support memoryless node
Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-hotplug,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kvack.linux-mm |
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On 2014-07-11 09:37, Jiang Liu wrote: > When CONFIG_HAVE_MEMORYLESS_NODES is enabled, cpu_to_node()/numa_node_id() > may return a node without memory, and later cause system failure/panic > when calling kmalloc_node() and friends with returned node id. > So use cpu_to_mem()/numa_mem_id() instead to get the nearest node with > memory for the/current cpu. > > If CONFIG_HAVE_MEMORYLESS_NODES is disabled, cpu_to_mem()/numa_mem_id() > is the same as cpu_to_node()/numa_node_id(). I think blk-mq requires some of the same help, as do other places in the block layer. I'll take a look at that. As for you smp.c bits here: Acked-by: Jens Axboe <[email protected]> -- Jens Axboe