Pavel Emelianov wrote: > Balbir Singh wrote: > > [snip] > >>>>> + for_each_online_node(node) { >>>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM >>>>> + zones = NODE_DATA(node)->node_zonelists[ZONE_HIGHMEM].zones; >>>>> + if (do_try_to_free_pages(zones, sc.gfp_mask, &sc)) >>>>> + return 1; >>>>> +#endif >>>>> + zones = NODE_DATA(node)->node_zonelists[ZONE_NORMAL].zones; >>>>> + if (do_try_to_free_pages(zones, sc.gfp_mask, &sc)) >>>>> + return 1; >>>>> + } >>>> Definitely need to handle ZONE_DMA32 and ZONE_DMA (some architectures put >>>> all memory into ZONE_DMA (or they used to)) >> Won't the node_zonelists[ZONE_NORMAL].zones contain all lower zones >> (including >> ZONE_DMA and ZONE_DMA32) from various nodes organized by cost? >> >> I need to go lookup the node_zonelists creation. > > > OK, I've got it. The node's zonelist indexed with ZONE_XXX contains > the zone specified and all the zones beyond it. Thus shrinking from > ZONE_HIGHMEM (ZONE_NORMAL if the latter does not exist) is enough. > > Thanks, > Pavel
Exactly! -- Warm Regards, Balbir Singh Linux Technology Center IBM, ISTL - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/