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SubjectRe: cpusets: randomize node rotor used in cpuset_mem_spread_node()
On Thu 14-04-11 11:19:24, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> > diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
> > index 959a8b8..8e57a72 100644
> > --- a/mm/mempolicy.c
> > +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
> > @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
> >
> > #include <asm/tlbflush.h>
> > #include <asm/uaccess.h>
> > +#include <linux/random.h>
> >
> > #include "internal.h"
> >
> > @@ -1649,6 +1650,21 @@ static inline unsigned interleave_nid(struct mempolicy *pol,
> > return interleave_nodes(pol);
> > }
> >
> > +/*
> > + * Return the bit number of a random bit set in the nodemask.
> > + * (returns -1 if nodemask is empty)
> > + */
> > +int node_random(const nodemask_t *maskp)
> > +{
> > + int w, bit = -1;
> > +
> > + w = nodes_weight(*maskp);
> > + if (w)
> > + bit = bitmap_ord_to_pos(maskp->bits,
> > + get_random_int() % w, MAX_NUMNODES);
> > + return bit;
> > +}
> > +
> > #ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLBFS
> > /*
> > * huge_zonelist(@vma, @addr, @gfp_flags, @mpol)
>
> mempolicy.c is no best place for putting generic nodemask utility function.
> but unforunately we have no alternative. Gack.

Agreed. I was thinking about adding a new mm/numa.c but then I concluded
that it would be overkill for the single function.

> Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>

Thanks!
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
SUSE LINUX s.r.o.
Lihovarska 1060/12
190 00 Praha 9
Czech Republic


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