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Message-ID: <20140711151405.GK16041@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Fri, 11 Jul 2014 08:14:05 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@...il.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
	Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@...ibm.com>,
	Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	"Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Roman Gushchin <klamm@...dex-team.ru>,
	Xie XiuQi <xiexiuqi@...wei.com>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-hotplug@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC Patch V1 01/30] mm, kernel: Use cpu_to_mem()/numa_mem_id()
 to support memoryless node

On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 03:37:18PM +0800, 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().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@...ux.intel.com>

For the rcutorture piece:

Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Or if you separate the kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c portion into a separate
patch, I will queue it separately.

							Thanx, Paul

> ---
>  kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c |    2 +-
>  kernel/smp.c            |    2 +-
>  kernel/smpboot.c        |    2 +-
>  kernel/taskstats.c      |    2 +-
>  kernel/timer.c          |    2 +-
>  5 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
> index 7fa34f86e5ba..f593762d3214 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
> @@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ static int rcutorture_booster_init(int cpu)
>  	mutex_lock(&boost_mutex);
>  	VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("Creating rcu_torture_boost task");
>  	boost_tasks[cpu] = kthread_create_on_node(rcu_torture_boost, NULL,
> -						  cpu_to_node(cpu),
> +						  cpu_to_mem(cpu),
>  						  "rcu_torture_boost");
>  	if (IS_ERR(boost_tasks[cpu])) {
>  		retval = PTR_ERR(boost_tasks[cpu]);
> diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
> index 80c33f8de14f..2f3b84aef159 100644
> --- a/kernel/smp.c
> +++ b/kernel/smp.c
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ hotplug_cfd(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
>  	case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
>  	case CPU_UP_PREPARE_FROZEN:
>  		if (!zalloc_cpumask_var_node(&cfd->cpumask, GFP_KERNEL,
> -				cpu_to_node(cpu)))
> +				cpu_to_mem(cpu)))
>  			return notifier_from_errno(-ENOMEM);
>  		cfd->csd = alloc_percpu(struct call_single_data);
>  		if (!cfd->csd) {
> diff --git a/kernel/smpboot.c b/kernel/smpboot.c
> index eb89e1807408..9c08e68e48a9 100644
> --- a/kernel/smpboot.c
> +++ b/kernel/smpboot.c
> @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ __smpboot_create_thread(struct smp_hotplug_thread *ht, unsigned int cpu)
>  	if (tsk)
>  		return 0;
> 
> -	td = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*td), GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_node(cpu));
> +	td = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*td), GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_mem(cpu));
>  	if (!td)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	td->cpu = cpu;
> diff --git a/kernel/taskstats.c b/kernel/taskstats.c
> index 13d2f7cd65db..cf5cba1e7fbe 100644
> --- a/kernel/taskstats.c
> +++ b/kernel/taskstats.c
> @@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ static int add_del_listener(pid_t pid, const struct cpumask *mask, int isadd)
>  	if (isadd == REGISTER) {
>  		for_each_cpu(cpu, mask) {
>  			s = kmalloc_node(sizeof(struct listener),
> -					GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_node(cpu));
> +					GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_mem(cpu));
>  			if (!s) {
>  				ret = -ENOMEM;
>  				goto cleanup;
> diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
> index 3bb01a323b2a..5831a38b5681 100644
> --- a/kernel/timer.c
> +++ b/kernel/timer.c
> @@ -1546,7 +1546,7 @@ static int init_timers_cpu(int cpu)
>  			 * The APs use this path later in boot
>  			 */
>  			base = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*base), GFP_KERNEL,
> -					    cpu_to_node(cpu));
> +					    cpu_to_mem(cpu));
>  			if (!base)
>  				return -ENOMEM;
> 
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 

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