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author | Haicheng Li <haicheng.li@linux.intel.com> | 2010-05-24 14:32:51 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-05-25 08:07:01 -0700 |
commit | 1f522509c77a5dea8dc384b735314f03908a6415 (patch) | |
tree | 4b848527b90877a8a64c46e8e2d76723405c319d /mm/memory_hotplug.c | |
parent | 319774e25fa4b7641bdc3b0a464dd84e62103347 (diff) | |
download | lwn-1f522509c77a5dea8dc384b735314f03908a6415.tar.gz lwn-1f522509c77a5dea8dc384b735314f03908a6415.zip |
mem-hotplug: avoid multiple zones sharing same boot strapping boot_pageset
For each new populated zone of hotadded node, need to update its pagesets
with dynamically allocated per_cpu_pageset struct for all possible CPUs:
1) Detach zone->pageset from the shared boot_pageset
at end of __build_all_zonelists().
2) Use mutex to protect zone->pageset when it's still
shared in onlined_pages()
Otherwises, multiple zones of different nodes would share same boot strapping
boot_pageset for same CPU, which will finally cause below kernel panic:
------------[ cut here ]------------
kernel BUG at mm/page_alloc.c:1239!
invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP
...
Call Trace:
[<ffffffff811300c1>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x131/0x7b0
[<ffffffff81162e67>] alloc_pages_current+0x87/0xd0
[<ffffffff81128407>] __page_cache_alloc+0x67/0x70
[<ffffffff811325f0>] __do_page_cache_readahead+0x120/0x260
[<ffffffff81132751>] ra_submit+0x21/0x30
[<ffffffff811329c6>] ondemand_readahead+0x166/0x2c0
[<ffffffff81132ba0>] page_cache_async_readahead+0x80/0xa0
[<ffffffff8112a0e4>] generic_file_aio_read+0x364/0x670
[<ffffffff81266cfa>] nfs_file_read+0xca/0x130
[<ffffffff8117b20a>] do_sync_read+0xfa/0x140
[<ffffffff8117bf75>] vfs_read+0xb5/0x1a0
[<ffffffff8117c151>] sys_read+0x51/0x80
[<ffffffff8103c032>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
RIP [<ffffffff8112ff13>] get_page_from_freelist+0x883/0x900
RSP <ffff88000d1e78a8>
---[ end trace 4bda28328b9990db ]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: merge fix]
Signed-off-by: Haicheng Li <haicheng.li@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <andi.kleen@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memory_hotplug.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/memory_hotplug.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c index 85eb4d342ac5..089cc97aed3c 100644 --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -389,6 +389,11 @@ int online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages) int nid; int ret; struct memory_notify arg; + /* + * mutex to protect zone->pageset when it's still shared + * in onlined_pages() + */ + static DEFINE_MUTEX(zone_pageset_mutex); arg.start_pfn = pfn; arg.nr_pages = nr_pages; @@ -415,12 +420,14 @@ int online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages) * This means the page allocator ignores this zone. * So, zonelist must be updated after online. */ + mutex_lock(&zone_pageset_mutex); if (!populated_zone(zone)) need_zonelists_rebuild = 1; ret = walk_system_ram_range(pfn, nr_pages, &onlined_pages, online_pages_range); if (ret) { + mutex_unlock(&zone_pageset_mutex); printk(KERN_DEBUG "online_pages %lx at %lx failed\n", nr_pages, pfn); memory_notify(MEM_CANCEL_ONLINE, &arg); @@ -429,8 +436,12 @@ int online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages) zone->present_pages += onlined_pages; zone->zone_pgdat->node_present_pages += onlined_pages; + if (need_zonelists_rebuild) + build_all_zonelists(zone); + else + zone_pcp_update(zone); - zone_pcp_update(zone); + mutex_unlock(&zone_pageset_mutex); setup_per_zone_wmarks(); calculate_zone_inactive_ratio(zone); if (onlined_pages) { @@ -438,10 +449,7 @@ int online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages) node_set_state(zone_to_nid(zone), N_HIGH_MEMORY); } - if (need_zonelists_rebuild) - build_all_zonelists(); - else - vm_total_pages = nr_free_pagecache_pages(); + vm_total_pages = nr_free_pagecache_pages(); writeback_set_ratelimit(); |