[PATCH v3 3/3] mm: use numa_mem_id() in alloc_pages_node()
From: Vlastimil Babka <hidden>
Date: 2015-07-30 16:35:06
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kvm, linux-mm, lkml
Subsystem:
memory management - core, memory management - page allocator, the rest · Maintainers:
Andrew Morton, David Hildenbrand, Vlastimil Babka, Linus Torvalds
numa_mem_id() is able to handle allocation from CPUs on memory-less nodes, so it's a more robust fallback than the currently used numa_node_id(). Suggested-by: Christoph Lameter <redacted> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <redacted> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <redacted> --- include/linux/gfp.h | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
index 4a12cae2..f92cbd2 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp.h@@ -318,13 +318,14 @@ __alloc_pages_node(int nid, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order) /* * Allocate pages, preferring the node given as nid. When nid == NUMA_NO_NODE, - * prefer the current CPU's node. Otherwise node must be valid and online. + * prefer the current CPU's closest node. Otherwise node must be valid and + * online. */ static inline struct page *alloc_pages_node(int nid, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order) { if (nid == NUMA_NO_NODE) - nid = numa_node_id(); + nid = numa_mem_id(); return __alloc_pages_node(nid, gfp_mask, order); }
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2.4.6