On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:41 PM, Michal Hocko <mho...@kernel.org> wrote:
> On Fri 10-02-17 23:31:41, Hoeun Ryu wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 9:05 PM, Michal Hocko <mho...@kernel.org> wrote:
>> > On Fri 10-02-17 17:32:07, Hoeun Ryu wrote:
> [...]
>> >> static unsigned long *alloc_thread_stack_node(struct task_struct *tsk,
>> >> int node)
>> >> @@ -456,6 +474,11 @@ void __init fork_init(void)
>> >> for (i = 0; i < UCOUNT_COUNTS; i++) {
>> >> init_user_ns.ucount_max[i] = max_threads/2;
>> >> }
>> >> +
>> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_VMAP_STACK
>> >> + cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN, "vm_stack_cache",
>> >> + NULL, free_vm_stack_cache);
>> >> +#endif
>> >
>> > I am not familiar the new hotplug infrastructure so I might be missing
>> > something. CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN will allocate a state which is has only
>> > 30 slots available. The name also suggests this will be called on an
>> > online event. Why doesn't this have its own state like other users. The
>> > name should also reflect offline event CPUHP_STACK_CACHE_DEAD or
>> > something like that.
>>
>> I'll define CPUHP_VMSTACK_CACHE_DEAD before CPUHP_BP_PREPARE_DYN in
>> cpuhotplug.h.
>> Do you think the change is made in a separate patch or not ?
>
> I think it should be in a single patch. I am not sure what are the rules
> to define a new state though. Let's CC Thomas.
OK, I will.
> --
> Michal Hocko
> SUSE Labs
