On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:34:29 +0530 gurudas pai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:40:04 +0800 Joe Jin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> On 2007-07-12 22:18, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >>> On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 10:45:07 +0800 Joe Jin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Something like this?
> >>>
> >>> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c~a
> >>> +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c
> >>> @@ -105,13 +105,20 @@ static void free_huge_page(struct page *
> >>>
> >>> static int alloc_fresh_huge_page(void)
> >>> {
> >>> - static int nid = 0;
> >>> + static int prev_nid;
> >>> + static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nid_lock);
> >>> struct page *page;
> >>> - page = alloc_pages_node(nid, htlb_alloc_mask|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOWARN,
> >>> - HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER);
> >>> - nid = next_node(nid, node_online_map);
> >>> + int nid;
> >>> +
> >>> + spin_lock(&nid_lock);
> >>> + nid = next_node(prev_nid, node_online_map);
> >>> if (nid == MAX_NUMNODES)
> >>> nid = first_node(node_online_map);
> >>> + prev_nid = nid;
> >>> + spin_unlock(&nid_lock);
> >>> +
> >>> + page = alloc_pages_node(nid, htlb_alloc_mask|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOWARN,
> >>> + HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER);
> >>> if (page) {
> >>> set_compound_page_dtor(page, free_huge_page);
> >>> spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
> >>> _
> >>>
> I think this will never get pages from node 0 ? Because nid =
> next_node(prev_node,node_online_map) and even if prev_node = 0, nid will
> become 1.
It'll start out at node 1. But it will visit the final node (which is less
than MAX_NUMNODES) and will then advance onto the fist node (which can be
>= 0).
This code needs a bit of thought and testing for the non-numa case too
please. At the least, there might be optimisation opportunities.
> How about this patch ?
>
>
> --- linux-2.6.22.orig/mm/hugetlb.c 2007-07-08 16:32:17.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6.22-devel/mm//hugetlb.c 2007-07-13 00:26:27.000000000 -0700
> @@ -103,11 +103,18 @@
> {
> static int nid = 0;
> struct page *page;
> - page = alloc_pages_node(nid, GFP_HIGHUSER|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOWARN,
> - HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER);
> + int cur_nid;
> + static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nid_lock);
> +
> + spin_lock(&nid_lock);
> + cur_nid = nid;
> nid = next_node(nid, node_online_map);
> if (nid == MAX_NUMNODES)
> nid = first_node(node_online_map);
> + spin_unlock(&nid_lock);
> +
> + page = alloc_pages_node(cur_nid, GFP_HIGHUSER|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_NOWARN,
> + HUGETLB_PAGE_ORDER);
> if (page) {
> set_compound_page_dtor(page, free_huge_page);
> spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
whoa, your email client made a huge mess of that one.
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