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Date:	Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:56:39 +0900
From:	Yasunori Goto <y-goto@...fujitsu.com>
To:	miaox@...fujitsu.com
Cc:	Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>,
	Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpuset: update top cpuset's mems after adding a node

Did you test this patch?  Was it OK?

If yes,
Acked-by: Yasunori Goto <y-goto@...fujitsu.com>


Thanks.


> After adding a node into the machine, top cpuset's mems isn't updated.
> 
> By reviewing the code, we found that the update function
>   cpuset_track_online_nodes()
> was invoked after node_states[N_ONLINE] changes. It is wrong because N_ONLINE
> just means node has pgdat, and if node has/added memory, we use N_HIGH_MEMORY.
> So, We should invoke the update function after node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]
> changes, just like its commit says.
> 
> This patch fixes it. And we use notifier of memory hotplug instead of direct
> calling of cpuset_track_online_nodes().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miao Xie <miaox@...fujitsu.com>
> Cc: Yasunori Goto <y-goto@...fujitsu.com>
> 
> ---
>  include/linux/cpuset.h |    4 ----
>  kernel/cpuset.c        |   19 ++++++++++++++++---
>  mm/memory_hotplug.c    |    3 ---
>  3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/cpuset.h b/include/linux/cpuset.h
> index 2691926..8e540d3 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cpuset.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cpuset.h
> @@ -74,8 +74,6 @@ static inline int cpuset_do_slab_mem_spread(void)
>  	return current->flags & PF_SPREAD_SLAB;
>  }
>  
> -extern void cpuset_track_online_nodes(void);
> -
>  extern int current_cpuset_is_being_rebound(void);
>  
>  extern void rebuild_sched_domains(void);
> @@ -151,8 +149,6 @@ static inline int cpuset_do_slab_mem_spread(void)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static inline void cpuset_track_online_nodes(void) {}
> -
>  static inline int current_cpuset_is_being_rebound(void)
>  {
>  	return 0;
> diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
> index 3e00526..909a548 100644
> --- a/kernel/cpuset.c
> +++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
>  #include <linux/list.h>
>  #include <linux/mempolicy.h>
>  #include <linux/mm.h>
> +#include <linux/memory.h>
>  #include <linux/module.h>
>  #include <linux/mount.h>
>  #include <linux/namei.h>
> @@ -2011,12 +2012,23 @@ static int cpuset_track_online_cpus(struct notifier_block *unused_nb,
>   * Call this routine anytime after node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY] changes.
>   * See also the previous routine cpuset_track_online_cpus().
>   */
> -void cpuset_track_online_nodes(void)
> +static int cpuset_track_online_nodes(struct notifier_block *self,
> +				unsigned long action, void *arg)
>  {
>  	cgroup_lock();
> -	top_cpuset.mems_allowed = node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY];
> -	scan_for_empty_cpusets(&top_cpuset);
> +	switch (action) {
> +	case MEM_ONLINE:
> +		top_cpuset.mems_allowed = node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY];
> +		break;
> +	case MEM_OFFLINE:
> +		top_cpuset.mems_allowed = node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY];
> +		scan_for_empty_cpusets(&top_cpuset);
> +		break;
> +	default:
> +		break;
> +	}
>  	cgroup_unlock();
> +	return NOTIFY_OK;
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> @@ -2032,6 +2044,7 @@ void __init cpuset_init_smp(void)
>  	top_cpuset.mems_allowed = node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY];
>  
>  	hotcpu_notifier(cpuset_track_online_cpus, 0);
> +	hotplug_memory_notifier(cpuset_track_online_nodes, 10);
>  }
>  
>  /**
> diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> index 6837a10..b5b2b15 100644
> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> @@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
>  #include <linux/highmem.h>
>  #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
>  #include <linux/ioport.h>
> -#include <linux/cpuset.h>
>  #include <linux/delay.h>
>  #include <linux/migrate.h>
>  #include <linux/page-isolation.h>
> @@ -498,8 +497,6 @@ int add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size)
>  	/* we online node here. we can't roll back from here. */
>  	node_set_online(nid);
>  
> -	cpuset_track_online_nodes();
> -
>  	if (new_pgdat) {
>  		ret = register_one_node(nid);
>  		/*
> -- 
> 1.5.3.8
> 

-- 
Yasunori Goto 


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