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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>,
	Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] mm, hugetlb: unclutter hugetlb allocation layers
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 16:04:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170614140450.GQ6045@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170614134258.GP6045@dhcp22.suse.cz>

On Wed 14-06-17 15:42:58, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Wed 14-06-17 15:18:26, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> > On 06/13/2017 11:00 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> [...]
> > > @@ -1717,13 +1640,22 @@ struct page *alloc_huge_page_node(struct hstate *h, int nid)
> > >  		page = dequeue_huge_page_node(h, nid);
> > >  	spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);
> > >  
> > > -	if (!page)
> > > -		page = __alloc_buddy_huge_page_no_mpol(h, nid);
> > > +	if (!page) {
> > > +		nodemask_t nmask;
> > > +
> > > +		if (nid != NUMA_NO_NODE) {
> > > +			nmask = NODE_MASK_NONE;
> > > +			node_set(nid, nmask);
> > 
> > TBH I don't like this hack too much, and would rather see __GFP_THISNODE
> > involved, which picks a different (short) zonelist. Also it's allocating
> > nodemask on stack, which we generally avoid? Although the callers
> > currently seem to be shallow.
> 
> Fair enough. That would require pulling gfp mask handling up the call
> chain. This on top of this patch + refreshes for other patches later in
> the series as they will conflict now?

I've rebase the attempts/hugetlb-zonelists branch for an easier review.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-14 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-13  9:00 [RFC PATCH 0/4] mm, hugetlb: allow proper node fallback dequeue Michal Hocko
2017-06-13  9:00 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] mm, hugetlb: unclutter hugetlb allocation layers Michal Hocko
2017-06-14 13:18   ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-06-14 13:42     ` Michal Hocko
2017-06-14 14:04       ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2017-06-14 15:06       ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-06-14 15:28         ` Michal Hocko
2017-06-13  9:00 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] hugetlb: add support for preferred node to alloc_huge_page_nodemask Michal Hocko
2017-06-14 16:17   ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-06-14 16:41     ` Michal Hocko
2017-06-14 16:57       ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-06-14 22:12   ` Mike Kravetz
2017-06-15  0:12     ` Mike Kravetz
2017-06-15  8:12       ` Michal Hocko
2017-06-13  9:00 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] mm, hugetlb: get rid of dequeue_huge_page_node Michal Hocko
2017-06-13  9:00 ` [RFC PATCH 4/4] mm, hugetlb, soft_offline: use new_page_nodemask for soft offline migration Michal Hocko
2017-06-14 16:22   ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-06-16 11:44 ` [RFC PATCH 0/4] mm, hugetlb: allow proper node fallback dequeue Michal Hocko

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