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From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] lib/show_mem.c: teach show_mem to work with the given nodemask
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 13:49:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170112134942.46d6adcjshfeyj4r@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170112131659.23058-5-mhocko@kernel.org>

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 02:16:59PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> 
> show_mem() allows to filter out node specific data which is irrelevant
> to the allocation request via SHOW_MEM_FILTER_NODES. The filtering
> is done in skip_free_areas_node which skips all nodes which are not
> in the mems_allowed of the current process. This works most of the
> time as expected because the nodemask shouldn't be outside of the
> allocating task but there are some exceptions. E.g. memory hotplug might
> want to request allocations from outside of the allowed nodes (see
> new_node_page).
> 
> Get rid of this hardcoded behavior and push the allocation mask down the
> show_mem path and use it instead of cpuset_current_mems_allowed. NULL
> nodemask is interpreted as cpuset_current_mems_allowed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>

Fairly marginal but

Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-12 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-12 13:16 [PATCH 0/4] show_mem updates Michal Hocko
2017-01-12 13:16 ` [PATCH 1/4] mm, page_alloc: do not report all nodes in show_mem Michal Hocko
2017-01-12 13:47   ` Mel Gorman
2017-01-14 16:26   ` Johannes Weiner
2017-01-12 13:16 ` [PATCH 2/4] mm, page_alloc: warn_alloc print nodemask Michal Hocko
2017-01-12 13:47   ` Mel Gorman
2017-01-13 11:31   ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-01-13 14:58     ` Michal Hocko
2017-01-12 13:16 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] arch, mm: remove arch specific show_mem Michal Hocko
2017-01-12 13:48   ` Mel Gorman
2017-01-12 17:53   ` Chris Metcalf
2017-01-12 20:04   ` Helge Deller
2017-01-13  2:49   ` Xuetao Guan
2017-01-14 16:29   ` Johannes Weiner
2017-01-12 13:16 ` [PATCH 4/4] lib/show_mem.c: teach show_mem to work with the given nodemask Michal Hocko
2017-01-12 13:49   ` Mel Gorman [this message]
2017-01-13 13:08   ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-01-13 15:08     ` Michal Hocko
2017-01-13 15:30       ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-01-17  9:15 [PATCH 0/4 v2] show_mem updates Michal Hocko
2017-01-17  9:15 ` [PATCH 4/4] lib/show_mem.c: teach show_mem to work with the given nodemask Michal Hocko

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