* [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone @ 2015-08-19 8:18 Changsheng Liu 2015-08-19 23:50 ` Andrew Morton 0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread From: Changsheng Liu @ 2015-08-19 8:18 UTC (permalink / raw) To: akpm, isimatu.yasuaki, vbabka Cc: linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, liuchangsheng, Changsheng Liu From: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@inspur.com> When memory hot added, the function should_add_memory_movable always return 0,because the movable zone is empty, so the memory that hot added will add to normal zone even if we want to remove the memory. So we change the function should_add_memory_movable,if the user config CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when movable zone is empty Signed-off-by: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@inspur.com> --- mm/memory_hotplug.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c index 26fbba7..2b0aec4 100644 --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -1198,9 +1198,13 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { + #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE + return 1; + #else return 0; - + #endif + } if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) return 1; -- 1.7.1 ^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone 2015-08-19 8:18 [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone Changsheng Liu @ 2015-08-19 23:50 ` Andrew Morton 2015-08-20 5:59 ` Changsheng Liu [not found] ` <55D57071.1080901@inspur.com> 0 siblings, 2 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Andrew Morton @ 2015-08-19 23:50 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Changsheng Liu Cc: isimatu.yasuaki, vbabka, linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, Changsheng Liu On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 04:18:26 -0400 Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: > From: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@inspur.com> > > When memory hot added, the function should_add_memory_movable > always return 0,because the movable zone is empty, > so the memory that hot added will add to normal zone even if > we want to remove the memory. > So we change the function should_add_memory_movable,if the user > config CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when > movable zone is empty I cleaned this up a bit: : Subject: mm: memory hot-add: memory can not been added to movable zone : : When memory is hot added, should_add_memory_movable() always returns 0 : because the movable zone is empty, so the memory that was hot added will : add to the normal zone even if we want to remove the memory. : : So we change should_add_memory_movable(): if the user config : CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when the movable zone is empty. But I don't understand the "even if we want to remove the memory". This is hot-add, not hot-remove. What do you mean here? > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > @@ -1198,9 +1198,13 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) > pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); > struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; > > - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) > + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { > + #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE > + return 1; > + #else > return 0; > - > + #endif > + } > if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) > return 1; Cleaner: --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~memory-hot-addedthe-memory-can-not-been-added-to-movable-zone-fix +++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -1181,13 +1181,9 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { - #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE - return 1; - #else - return 0; - #endif - } + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) + return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE); + if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) return 1; _ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone 2015-08-19 23:50 ` Andrew Morton @ 2015-08-20 5:59 ` Changsheng Liu [not found] ` <55D57071.1080901@inspur.com> 1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Changsheng Liu @ 2015-08-20 5:59 UTC (permalink / raw) To: liuchangsheng; +Cc: linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, Changsheng Liu Hi Andrew Morton: First, thanks very much for your review, I will update codes according to your suggestion After the system startup, we hot added one memory. After some time we wanted to hot remove the memroy that was hot added, but we could not offline some memory blocks successfully because the memory was added to normal zone defaultly and the value of the file named removable under some memory blocks is 0. we checked the value of the file under some memory blocks as follows: "cat /sys/devices/system/memory/ memory***/removable" When memory being hot added we let the memory be added to movable zone, so we will be able to hot remove the memory that have been hot added On Wed, 20 Aug 2015 7:50, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 04:18:26 -0400 Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: > >> From: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@inspur.com> >> >> When memory hot added, the function should_add_memory_movable >> always return 0,because the movable zone is empty, >> so the memory that hot added will add to normal zone even if >> we want to remove the memory. >> So we change the function should_add_memory_movable,if the user >> config CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when >> movable zone is empty > I cleaned this up a bit: > > : Subject: mm: memory hot-add: memory can not been added to movable zone > : > : When memory is hot added, should_add_memory_movable() always returns 0 > : because the movable zone is empty, so the memory that was hot added will > : add to the normal zone even if we want to remove the memory. > : > : So we change should_add_memory_movable(): if the user config > : CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when the movable zone is empty. > > But I don't understand the "even if we want to remove the memory". > This is hot-add, not hot-remove. What do you mean here? > >> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c >> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c >> @@ -1198,9 +1198,13 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) >> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); >> struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; >> >> - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) >> + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { >> + #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE >> + return 1; >> + #else >> return 0; >> - >> + #endif >> + } >> if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) >> return 1; > Cleaner: > > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~memory-hot-addedthe-memory-can-not-been-added-to-movable-zone-fix > +++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > @@ -1181,13 +1181,9 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int > pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); > struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; > > - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { > - #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE > - return 1; > - #else > - return 0; > - #endif > - } > + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) > + return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE); > + > if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) > return 1; > > _ > > . > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
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* Re: [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone [not found] ` <55D57071.1080901@inspur.com> @ 2015-08-24 19:15 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu 2015-08-25 10:25 ` Changsheng Liu 0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread From: Yasuaki Ishimatsu @ 2015-08-24 19:15 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Changsheng Liu Cc: Andrew Morton, isimatu.yasuaki, vbabka, linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, Changsheng Liu Hi On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 14:15:13 +0800 Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: > Hi Andrew Morton: > First, thanks very much for your review, I will update codes according > to your suggestio > > 在 2015/8/20 7:50, Andrew Morton 写道: > > On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 04:18:26 -0400 Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: > > > >> From: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@inspur.com> > >> > >> When memory hot added, the function should_add_memory_movable > >> always return 0,because the movable zone is empty, > >> so the memory that hot added will add to normal zone even if > >> we want to remove the memory. > >> So we change the function should_add_memory_movable,if the user > >> config CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when > >> movable zone is empty > > I cleaned this up a bit: > > > > : Subject: mm: memory hot-add: memory can not been added to movable zone > > : > > : When memory is hot added, should_add_memory_movable() always returns 0 > > : because the movable zone is empty, so the memory that was hot added will > > : add to the normal zone even if we want to remove the memory. > > : > > : So we change should_add_memory_movable(): if the user config > > : CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when the movable zone is empty. > > > > But I don't understand the "even if we want to remove the memory". > > This is hot-add, not hot-remove. What do you mean here? > After the system startup, we hot added one memory. After some time > we wanted to hot remove the memroy that was hot added, > but we could not offline some memory blocks successfully because > the memory was added to normal zone defaultly and the value of the file > named removable under some memory blocks is 0. For this, we prepared online_movable. When memory is onlined by online_movable, the memory move from ZONE_NORMAL to ZONE_MOVABLE. Ex. # echo online_movable > /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/state Thanks, Yasuaki Ishimatsu > we checked the value of the file under some memory blocks as follows: > "cat /sys/devices/system/memory/ memory***/removable" > When memory being hot added we let the memory be added to movable > zone, > so we will be able to hot remove the memory that have been hot added > >> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > >> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > >> @@ -1198,9 +1198,13 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) > >> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); > >> struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; > >> > >> - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) > >> + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { > >> + #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE > >> + return 1; > >> + #else > >> return 0; > >> - > >> + #endif > >> + } > >> if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) > >> return 1; > > Cleaner: > > > > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~memory-hot-addedthe-memory-can-not-been-added-to-movable-zone-fix > > +++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > > @@ -1181,13 +1181,9 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int > > pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); > > struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; > > > > - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { > > - #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE > > - return 1; > > - #else > > - return 0; > > - #endif > > - } > > + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) > > + return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE); > > + > > if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) > > return 1; > > > > _ > > > > . > > > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone 2015-08-24 19:15 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu @ 2015-08-25 10:25 ` Changsheng Liu 2015-08-25 11:13 ` Vlastimil Babka 0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread From: Changsheng Liu @ 2015-08-25 10:25 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Yasuaki Ishimatsu Cc: Andrew Morton, isimatu.yasuaki, vbabka, linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, Changsheng Liu Thanks very much for your review, I can move the memory from normal zone to movable zone succesfully. And thank you for let me understand the memory mechanism better. 在 2015/8/25 3:15, Yasuaki Ishimatsu 写道: > Hi > On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 14:15:13 +0800 > Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: > >> Hi Andrew Morton: >> First, thanks very much for your review, I will update codes according >> to your suggestio >> >> 在 2015/8/20 7:50, Andrew Morton 写道: >>> On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 04:18:26 -0400 Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: >>> >>>> From: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@inspur.com> >>>> >>>> When memory hot added, the function should_add_memory_movable >>>> always return 0,because the movable zone is empty, >>>> so the memory that hot added will add to normal zone even if >>>> we want to remove the memory. >>>> So we change the function should_add_memory_movable,if the user >>>> config CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when >>>> movable zone is empty >>> I cleaned this up a bit: >>> >>> : Subject: mm: memory hot-add: memory can not been added to movable zone >>> : >>> : When memory is hot added, should_add_memory_movable() always returns 0 >>> : because the movable zone is empty, so the memory that was hot added will >>> : add to the normal zone even if we want to remove the memory. >>> : >>> : So we change should_add_memory_movable(): if the user config >>> : CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when the movable zone is empty. >>> >>> But I don't understand the "even if we want to remove the memory". >>> This is hot-add, not hot-remove. What do you mean here? >> After the system startup, we hot added one memory. After some time >> we wanted to hot remove the memroy that was hot added, >> but we could not offline some memory blocks successfully because >> the memory was added to normal zone defaultly and the value of the file >> named removable under some memory blocks is 0. > For this, we prepared online_movable. When memory is onlined by online_movable, > the memory move from ZONE_NORMAL to ZONE_MOVABLE. > > Ex. > # echo online_movable > /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/state > > Thanks, > Yasuaki Ishimatsu > >> we checked the value of the file under some memory blocks as follows: >> "cat /sys/devices/system/memory/ memory***/removable" >> When memory being hot added we let the memory be added to movable >> zone, >> so we will be able to hot remove the memory that have been hot added >>>> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>>> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>>> @@ -1198,9 +1198,13 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) >>>> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); >>>> struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; >>>> >>>> - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) >>>> + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { >>>> + #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE >>>> + return 1; >>>> + #else >>>> return 0; >>>> - >>>> + #endif >>>> + } >>>> if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) >>>> return 1; >>> Cleaner: >>> >>> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~memory-hot-addedthe-memory-can-not-been-added-to-movable-zone-fix >>> +++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>> @@ -1181,13 +1181,9 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int >>> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); >>> struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; >>> >>> - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { >>> - #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE >>> - return 1; >>> - #else >>> - return 0; >>> - #endif >>> - } >>> + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) >>> + return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE); >>> + >>> if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) >>> return 1; >>> >>> _ >>> >>> . >>> > . > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone 2015-08-25 10:25 ` Changsheng Liu @ 2015-08-25 11:13 ` Vlastimil Babka 2015-08-26 0:36 ` Changsheng Liu 0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread From: Vlastimil Babka @ 2015-08-25 11:13 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Changsheng Liu, Yasuaki Ishimatsu, Andrew Morton Cc: isimatu.yasuaki, linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, Changsheng Liu On 08/25/2015 12:25 PM, Changsheng Liu wrote: > Thanks very much for your review, I can move the memory from normal zone > to movable zone succesfully. > And thank you for let me understand the memory mechanism better. > 在 2015/8/25 3:15, Yasuaki Ishimatsu 写道: So you agree to drop the patch from -mm? >> Hi >> On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 14:15:13 +0800 >> Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Andrew Morton: >>> First, thanks very much for your review, I will update codes according >>> to your suggestio >>> >>> 在 2015/8/20 7:50, Andrew Morton 写道: >>>> On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 04:18:26 -0400 Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> From: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@inspur.com> >>>>> >>>>> When memory hot added, the function should_add_memory_movable >>>>> always return 0,because the movable zone is empty, >>>>> so the memory that hot added will add to normal zone even if >>>>> we want to remove the memory. >>>>> So we change the function should_add_memory_movable,if the user >>>>> config CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when >>>>> movable zone is empty >>>> I cleaned this up a bit: >>>> >>>> : Subject: mm: memory hot-add: memory can not been added to movable zone >>>> : >>>> : When memory is hot added, should_add_memory_movable() always returns 0 >>>> : because the movable zone is empty, so the memory that was hot added will >>>> : add to the normal zone even if we want to remove the memory. >>>> : >>>> : So we change should_add_memory_movable(): if the user config >>>> : CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when the movable zone is empty. >>>> >>>> But I don't understand the "even if we want to remove the memory". >>>> This is hot-add, not hot-remove. What do you mean here? >>> After the system startup, we hot added one memory. After some time >>> we wanted to hot remove the memroy that was hot added, >>> but we could not offline some memory blocks successfully because >>> the memory was added to normal zone defaultly and the value of the file >>> named removable under some memory blocks is 0. >> For this, we prepared online_movable. When memory is onlined by online_movable, >> the memory move from ZONE_NORMAL to ZONE_MOVABLE. >> >> Ex. >> # echo online_movable > /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/state >> >> Thanks, >> Yasuaki Ishimatsu >> >>> we checked the value of the file under some memory blocks as follows: >>> "cat /sys/devices/system/memory/ memory***/removable" >>> When memory being hot added we let the memory be added to movable >>> zone, >>> so we will be able to hot remove the memory that have been hot added >>>>> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>>>> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>>>> @@ -1198,9 +1198,13 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) >>>>> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); >>>>> struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; >>>>> >>>>> - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) >>>>> + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { >>>>> + #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE >>>>> + return 1; >>>>> + #else >>>>> return 0; >>>>> - >>>>> + #endif >>>>> + } >>>>> if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) >>>>> return 1; >>>> Cleaner: >>>> >>>> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~memory-hot-addedthe-memory-can-not-been-added-to-movable-zone-fix >>>> +++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>>> @@ -1181,13 +1181,9 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int >>>> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); >>>> struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; >>>> >>>> - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { >>>> - #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE >>>> - return 1; >>>> - #else >>>> - return 0; >>>> - #endif >>>> - } >>>> + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) >>>> + return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE); >>>> + >>>> if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) >>>> return 1; >>>> >>>> _ >>>> >>>> . >>>> >> . >> > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone 2015-08-25 11:13 ` Vlastimil Babka @ 2015-08-26 0:36 ` Changsheng Liu 2015-08-26 6:12 ` Vlastimil Babka 0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread From: Changsheng Liu @ 2015-08-26 0:36 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Vlastimil Babka, Yasuaki Ishimatsu, Andrew Morton Cc: isimatu.yasuaki, linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, Changsheng Liu 在 2015/8/25 19:13, Vlastimil Babka 写道: > On 08/25/2015 12:25 PM, Changsheng Liu wrote: >> Thanks very much for your review, I can move the memory from normal zone >> to movable zone succesfully. >> And thank you for let me understand the memory mechanism better. >> 在 2015/8/25 3:15, Yasuaki Ishimatsu 写道: > > So you agree to drop the patch from -mm? The system add memory to normal zone defaultly so that it can be used by kernel and then we can not move the memory to movable zone. The patch can add the memory to movable zone directlly. > >>> Hi >>> On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 14:15:13 +0800 >>> Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Andrew Morton: >>>> First, thanks very much for your review, I will update codes according >>>> to your suggestio >>>> >>>> 在 2015/8/20 7:50, Andrew Morton 写道: >>>>> On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 04:18:26 -0400 Changsheng Liu >>>>> <liuchangsheng@inspur.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> From: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@inspur.com> >>>>>> >>>>>> When memory hot added, the function should_add_memory_movable >>>>>> always return 0,because the movable zone is empty, >>>>>> so the memory that hot added will add to normal zone even if >>>>>> we want to remove the memory. >>>>>> So we change the function should_add_memory_movable,if the user >>>>>> config CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when >>>>>> movable zone is empty >>>>> I cleaned this up a bit: >>>>> >>>>> : Subject: mm: memory hot-add: memory can not been added to >>>>> movable zone >>>>> : >>>>> : When memory is hot added, should_add_memory_movable() always >>>>> returns 0 >>>>> : because the movable zone is empty, so the memory that was hot >>>>> added will >>>>> : add to the normal zone even if we want to remove the memory. >>>>> : >>>>> : So we change should_add_memory_movable(): if the user config >>>>> : CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when the movable zone is >>>>> empty. >>>>> >>>>> But I don't understand the "even if we want to remove the memory". >>>>> This is hot-add, not hot-remove. What do you mean here? >>>> After the system startup, we hot added one memory. After >>>> some time >>>> we wanted to hot remove the memroy that was hot added, >>>> but we could not offline some memory blocks successfully >>>> because >>>> the memory was added to normal zone defaultly and the value of the >>>> file >>>> named removable under some memory blocks is 0. >>> For this, we prepared online_movable. When memory is onlined by >>> online_movable, >>> the memory move from ZONE_NORMAL to ZONE_MOVABLE. >>> >>> Ex. >>> # echo online_movable > /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/state >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Yasuaki Ishimatsu >>> >>>> we checked the value of the file under some memory blocks as >>>> follows: >>>> "cat /sys/devices/system/memory/ memory***/removable" >>>> When memory being hot added we let the memory be added to >>>> movable >>>> zone, >>>> so we will be able to hot remove the memory that have been >>>> hot added >>>>>> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>>>>> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>>>>> @@ -1198,9 +1198,13 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int >>>>>> nid, u64 start, u64 size) >>>>>> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); >>>>>> struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + >>>>>> ZONE_MOVABLE; >>>>>> >>>>>> - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) >>>>>> + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { >>>>>> + #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE >>>>>> + return 1; >>>>>> + #else >>>>>> return 0; >>>>>> - >>>>>> + #endif >>>>>> + } >>>>>> if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) >>>>>> return 1; >>>>> Cleaner: >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~memory-hot-addedthe-memory-can-not-been-added-to-movable-zone-fix >>>>> +++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c >>>>> @@ -1181,13 +1181,9 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int >>>>> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); >>>>> struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; >>>>> >>>>> - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { >>>>> - #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE >>>>> - return 1; >>>>> - #else >>>>> - return 0; >>>>> - #endif >>>>> - } >>>>> + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) >>>>> + return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE); >>>>> + >>>>> if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) >>>>> return 1; >>>>> >>>>> _ >>>>> >>>>> . >>>>> >>> . >>> >> > > . > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone 2015-08-26 0:36 ` Changsheng Liu @ 2015-08-26 6:12 ` Vlastimil Babka 2015-08-26 7:53 ` Changsheng Liu 0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread From: Vlastimil Babka @ 2015-08-26 6:12 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Changsheng Liu, Yasuaki Ishimatsu, Andrew Morton Cc: isimatu.yasuaki, linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, Changsheng Liu On 26.8.2015 2:36, Changsheng Liu wrote: > > > 在 2015/8/25 19:13, Vlastimil Babka 写道: >> On 08/25/2015 12:25 PM, Changsheng Liu wrote: >>> Thanks very much for your review, I can move the memory from normal zone >>> to movable zone succesfully. >>> And thank you for let me understand the memory mechanism better. >>> 在 2015/8/25 3:15, Yasuaki Ishimatsu 写道: >> >> So you agree to drop the patch from -mm? > The system add memory to normal zone defaultly so that it can be > used by kernel and then we can not move the memory to movable zone. > The patch can add the memory to movable zone directlly. I thought that you confirmed that the following works? echo online_movable > /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/state If you want it to be the default, there's the node_movable kernel boot option. Does it work for you? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] Memory hot added,The memory can not been added to movable zone 2015-08-26 6:12 ` Vlastimil Babka @ 2015-08-26 7:53 ` Changsheng Liu 0 siblings, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Changsheng Liu @ 2015-08-26 7:53 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Vlastimil Babka, Yasuaki Ishimatsu, Andrew Morton Cc: isimatu.yasuaki, linux-mm, linux-kernel, yanxiaofeng, Changsheng Liu 在 2015/8/26 14:12, Vlastimil Babka 写道: > On 26.8.2015 2:36, Changsheng Liu wrote: >> >> 在 2015/8/25 19:13, Vlastimil Babka 写道: >>> On 08/25/2015 12:25 PM, Changsheng Liu wrote: >>>> Thanks very much for your review, I can move the memory from normal zone >>>> to movable zone succesfully. >>>> And thank you for let me understand the memory mechanism better. >>>> 在 2015/8/25 3:15, Yasuaki Ishimatsu 写道: >>> So you agree to drop the patch from -mm? >> The system add memory to normal zone defaultly so that it can be >> used by kernel and then we can not move the memory to movable zone. >> The patch can add the memory to movable zone directlly. > I thought that you confirmed that the following works? > echo online_movable > /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/state > > If you want it to be the default, there's the node_movable kernel boot option. > Does it work for you? > . It does not work when memory is hot added. > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
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