On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:07:32 +0800 Baoquan He <b...@redhat.com> wrote:

> In function node_states_check_changes_online(), N_HIGH_MEMORY is used
> to substitute ZONE_HIGHMEM directly. This is not right. N_HIGH_MEMORY
> always has value '3' if CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y, while ZONE_HIGHMEM's value
> is not. It depends on whether CONFIG_ZONE_DMA/CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32 are
> enabled. Obviously it's not true for CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32 on 32bit system,
> and CONFIG_ZONE_DMA is also optional.
> 
> Replace it with ZONE_HIGHMEM.
> 
> Fixes: 8efe33f40f3e ("mm/memory_hotplug.c: simplify 
> node_states_check_changes_online")

What are the runtime effects of this change?

> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> @@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ static void node_states_check_changes_online(unsigned 
> long nr_pages,
>       if (zone_idx(zone) <= ZONE_NORMAL && !node_state(nid, N_NORMAL_MEMORY))
>               arg->status_change_nid_normal = nid;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
> -     if (zone_idx(zone) <= N_HIGH_MEMORY && !node_state(nid, N_HIGH_MEMORY))
> +     if (zone_idx(zone) <= ZONE_HIGHMEM && !node_state(nid, N_HIGH_MEMORY))
>               arg->status_change_nid_high = nid;
>  #endif
>  }

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