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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/2] Fix node meminfo corruption.
Hi all,

I thinks these two problems are very important and should be merged ASAP.
Would you please help to have a look at it ?

Thanks.

On 10/31/2014 05:46 PM, Tang Chen wrote:
> There are two problems when calculating node meminfo:
>
> 1. When hot-adding a node without onlining any page, MemTotal corrupted.
>
> # hot-add node2 (memory not onlined)
> # cat /sys/device/system/node/node2/meminfo
> Node 2 MemTotal: 33554432 kB /* corrupted */
> Node 2 MemFree: 0 kB
> Node 2 MemUsed: 33554432 kB
> Node 2 Active: 0 kB
> ......
>
>
> 2. When onlining memory on node2, MemFree of node3 corrupted.
>
> # for ((i = 2048; i < 2064; i++)); do echo online_movable > /sys/devices/system/node/node2/memory$i/state; done
> # cat /sys/devices/system/node/node2/meminfo
> Node 2 MemTotal: 33554432 kB
> Node 2 MemFree: 33549092 kB
> Node 2 MemUsed: 5340 kB
> ......
> # cat /sys/devices/system/node/node3/meminfo
> Node 3 MemTotal: 0 kB
> Node 3 MemFree: 248 kB /* corrupted */
> Node 3 MemUsed: 0 kB
> ......
>
> This patch-set fixes them.
>
> Tang Chen (2):
> mem-hotplug: Reset node managed pages when hot-adding a new pgdat.
> mem-hotplug: Fix wrong check for zone->pageset initialization in
> online_pages().
>
> include/linux/bootmem.h | 1 +
> include/linux/mm.h | 1 +
> mm/bootmem.c | 9 +++++----
> mm/memory_hotplug.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
> mm/nobootmem.c | 8 +++++---
> mm/page_alloc.c | 5 +++++
> 6 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>



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