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From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Alexey Makhalov <amakhalov@vmware.com>,
	Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mm: fix panic in __alloc_pages
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2021 09:38:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2c790c6c-22e4-687f-6ecd-368683d781a3@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YbBuHSkvd6fDdQ9d@dhcp22.suse.cz>

>>
>> I think we'll soon might see setups (again, CXL is an example, but als
>> owhen providing a dynamic amount of performance differentiated memory
>> via virtio-mem) where this will most probably matter. With performance
>> differentiated memory we'll see a lot more nodes getting used in
>> general, and a lot more nodes eventually getting hotplugged.
> 
> There are certainly machines with many nodes. E.g. SLES kernels are
> build with CONFIG_NODES_SHIFT=10 which is a lot of potential nodes.
> And I have seen really large machines with many nodes but those usually
> come with a lot of memory and they do not tend to have non populated
> nodes AFAIR.

Right, and is about to change as nodes are getting used to represent
memory with differing performance characteristics/individual devices,
not the traditional "this is a socket" setup: we'll see more and more
small (virtual) machines with multiple nodes and eventually many
possible nodes.

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb


  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-08  8:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-01 20:13 [PATCH] mm: fix panic in __alloc_pages Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-01 20:38 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-11-02  7:47 ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-02  8:12   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-02  8:48     ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-02  9:04       ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-02  9:24         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-02 10:34           ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-02 11:00             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-02 11:44               ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-02 12:06                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-02 12:27                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-02 12:39                     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-02 13:25                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-02 13:41                         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-02 14:12                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-02 14:44                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-02 13:52                         ` Oscar Salvador
2021-11-02 14:35                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-08  6:12                   ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-08  6:36                     ` [PATCH v2] " Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-08  8:32                       ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-08 20:23                         ` [PATCH v3] " Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-09  2:08                           ` Eric Dumazet
2021-11-09  7:03                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-09 16:55                               ` Eric Dumazet
2021-11-09 17:15                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-09 19:06                               ` Dennis Zhou
2021-11-09 19:54                                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16  1:31                                   ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-16  9:17                                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-16 20:22                                       ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-18  8:35                                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 10:54                                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 11:08                                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-07 12:13                                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 12:28                                                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-07 13:23                                                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 15:09                                                     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-07 15:29                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 15:34                                                         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-07 15:56                                                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 16:09                                                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-07 16:27                                                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 16:36                                                                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 16:40                                                                   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-08  8:28                                                                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-07 17:02                                                                   ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-07 17:13                                                                     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-07 17:17                                                                       ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-07 18:03                                                                         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-08  8:12                                                                           ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-08  8:24                                                                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-08  8:34                                                                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-08  8:38                                                                                 ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2021-12-08  8:04                                                                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-08  8:19                                                                           ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-08  8:30                                                                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-08  8:54                                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-08  8:57                                               ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-08  9:55                                                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-09  2:16                                               ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-09  8:46                                                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-09  9:28                                                   ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-09  9:56                                                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-09 10:23                                                       ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-09 13:29                                                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-09 19:01                                                           ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-10  9:11                                                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-17 12:53                                                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-21  5:46                                                                 ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-21  9:46                                                                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-21 20:23                                                                     ` Alexey Makhalov
2021-12-22 11:41                                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-09 10:48                                             ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-13 15:06                                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-13 15:07                                                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-12-14  8:38                                                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-14 10:07                                               ` [PATCH v2 0/4] mm, memory_hotplug: handle unitialized numa node gracefully Michal Hocko
2021-12-14 10:07                                                 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] mm, memory_hotplug: make arch_alloc_nodedata independent on CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG Michal Hocko
2021-12-14 10:07                                                 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] mm: handle uninitialized numa nodes gracefully Michal Hocko
2021-12-14 10:33                                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2021-12-14 10:38                                                     ` Michal Hocko
2022-01-14  0:24                                                       ` Wei Yang
2022-01-14 10:01                                                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-15  4:47                                                   ` kernel test robot
2021-12-15  4:47                                                     ` kernel test robot
2021-12-15 10:12                                                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-15 10:12                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-12-14 10:07                                                 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] mm, memory_hotplug: drop arch_free_nodedata Michal Hocko
2021-12-14 10:07                                                 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] mm, memory_hotplug: reorganize new pgdat initialization Michal Hocko
2021-12-17 14:51                                                 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] mm, memory_hotplug: handle unitialized numa node gracefully David Hildenbrand
2021-12-21  9:51                                                   ` Michal Hocko
2022-01-02  7:14                                                     ` Mike Rapoport
2022-01-10 17:16                                                       ` Michal Hocko
2022-01-10 21:16                                                 ` Rafael Aquini
2022-01-11  8:34                                                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-11-08 10:37                       ` [PATCH v2] mm: fix panic in __alloc_pages Michal Hocko
2021-11-02  9:40         ` [PATCH] " Alexey Makhalov
2021-11-02  9:40         ` Michal Hocko

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