linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08/11] Add /proc trigger for memory compaction

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Date:	Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:32:28 +0000
From:	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
To:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	Adam Litke <agl@...ibm.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/11] Add /proc trigger for memory compaction

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 01:25:47PM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Mel Gorman wrote:
> 
> > diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
> > index 0d2e8aa..faa9b53 100644
> > --- a/mm/compaction.c
> > +++ b/mm/compaction.c
> > @@ -346,3 +347,63 @@ static int compact_zone(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc)
> >  	return ret;
> >  }
> >
> > +/* Compact all zones within a node */
> > +static int compact_node(int nid)
> > +{
> > +	int zoneid;
> > +	pg_data_t *pgdat;
> > +	struct zone *zone;
> > +
> > +	if (nid < 0 || nid > nr_node_ids || !node_online(nid))
> 
> Must be nid >= nr_node_ids.
> 

Oops, correct. It should be "impossible" to supply an incorrect nid here
but still.

> Otherwise
> 
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
> 

Thanks

-- 
Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student                          Linux Technology Center
University of Limerick                         IBM Dublin Software Lab
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