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memory hotplug: alloc page from other node in memory online

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To initialize hotadded node, some pages are allocated.  At that time, the
node hasn't memory, this makes the allocation always fail.  In such case,
let's allocate pages from other nodes.

Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Yakui Zhao <yakui.zhao@intel.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Shaohua Li
2009-09-21 17:01:19 -07:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 8e7e40d965
commit f52407ce2d
3 changed files with 22 additions and 7 deletions
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mm/sparse.c
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@@ -62,9 +62,12 @@ static struct mem_section noinline __init_refok *sparse_index_alloc(int nid)
unsigned long array_size = SECTIONS_PER_ROOT *
sizeof(struct mem_section);
if (slab_is_available())
section = kmalloc_node(array_size, GFP_KERNEL, nid);
else
if (slab_is_available()) {
if (node_state(nid, N_HIGH_MEMORY))
section = kmalloc_node(array_size, GFP_KERNEL, nid);
else
section = kmalloc(array_size, GFP_KERNEL);
} else
section = alloc_bootmem_node(NODE_DATA(nid), array_size);
if (section)