linux-kernel - [patch] sched, numa: Allocate node_queue on any node for offline nodes

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Date:	Tue, 22 May 2012 21:17:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@...com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [patch] sched, numa: Allocate node_queue on any node for offline
 nodes

struct node_queue must be allocated with NUMA_NO_NODE for nodes that are 
not (yet) online, otherwise the page allocator has a bad zonelist and 
results in an early crash.

Tested-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
---
 kernel/sched/numa.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/numa.c b/kernel/sched/numa.c
--- a/kernel/sched/numa.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/numa.c
@@ -885,7 +885,8 @@ static __init int numa_init(void)
 
 	for_each_node(node) {
 		struct node_queue *nq = kmalloc_node(sizeof(*nq),
-				GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, node);
+				GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO,
+				node_online(node) ? node : NUMA_NO_NODE);
 		BUG_ON(!nq);
 
 		spin_lock_init(&nq->lock);
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