linux-kernel - [PATCH v5 3/5] mm: Limit warning message in vmemmap

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Date:   Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:21:54 +0800
From:   Wupeng Ma <mawupeng1@...wei.com>
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Subject: [PATCH v5 3/5] mm: Limit warning message in vmemmap_verify() to once

From: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@...wei.com>

For a system only have limited mirrored memory or some numa node without
mirrored memory, the per node vmemmap page_structs prefer to allocate
memory from mirrored region, which will lead to vmemmap_verify() in
vmemmap_populate_basepages() report lots of warning message.

This patch change the frequency of "potential offnode page_structs" warning
messages to only once to avoid a very long print during bootup.

Signed-off-by: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@...wei.com>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
---
 mm/sparse-vmemmap.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
index f4fa61dbbee3..f34c6889b0a6 100644
--- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ void __meminit vmemmap_verify(pte_t *pte, int node,
 	int actual_node = early_pfn_to_nid(pfn);
 
 	if (node_distance(actual_node, node) > LOCAL_DISTANCE)
-		pr_warn("[%lx-%lx] potential offnode page_structs\n",
+		pr_warn_once("[%lx-%lx] potential offnode page_structs\n",
 			start, end - 1);
 }
 
-- 
2.25.1