Well, I love this patch a lot. We don't need to put the hotadd memory in one zone and move it to another. This looks great!
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 10:58:24AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
>From: Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.com>
>
[...]
+
>+void move_pfn_range_to_zone(struct zone *zone,
>+ unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
>+{
>+ struct pglist_data *pgdat = zone->zone_pgdat;
>+ int nid = pgdat->node_id;
>+ unsigned long flags;
>+ unsigned long i;
>+
>+ if (zone_is_empty(zone))
>+ init_currently_empty_zone(zone, start_pfn, nr_pages);
>+
>+ clear_zone_contiguous(zone);
>+
>+ /* TODO Huh pgdat is irqsave while zone is not. It used to be like that
>before */
>+ pgdat_resize_lock(pgdat, &flags);
>+ zone_span_writelock(zone);
>+ resize_zone_range(zone, start_pfn, nr_pages);
>+ zone_span_writeunlock(zone);
>+ resize_pgdat_range(pgdat, start_pfn, nr_pages);
>+ pgdat_resize_unlock(pgdat, &flags);
>+
>+ /*
>+ * TODO now we have a visible range of pages which are not associated
>+ * with their zone properly. Not nice but set_pfnblock_flags_mask
>+ * expects the zone spans the pfn range. All the pages in the range
>+ * are reserved so nobody should be touching them so we should be safe
>+ */
>+ memmap_init_zone(nr_pages, nid, zone_idx(zone), start_pfn,
>MEMMAP_HOTPLUG);
>+ for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
>+ unsigned long pfn = start_pfn + i;
>+ set_page_links(pfn_to_page(pfn), zone_idx(zone), nid, pfn);
> }
memmap_init_zone()->__init_single_page()->set_page_links()
Do I miss something that you call set_page_links() explicitly here?
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