From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Pingfan Liu <kernelfans@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/alloc: fallback to first node if the wanted node offline
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 08:23:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181206072357.GA1286@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFgQCTu40HNsFVDVp+iXpPDoQ7VvGdTs8HLVy8=qTU77Bywt3w@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu 06-12-18 11:34:30, Pingfan Liu wrote:
[...]
> > I suspect we are looking at two issues here. The first one, and a more
> > important one is that there is a NUMA affinity configured for the device
> > to a non-existing node. The second one is that nr_cpus affects
> > initialization of possible nodes.
>
> The dev->numa_node info is extracted from acpi table, not depends on
> the instance of numa-node, which may be limited by nr_cpus. Hence the
> node is existing, just not instanced.
Hmm, binding to memory less node is quite dubious. But OK. I am not sure
how much sanitization can we do. We need to fallback anyway so we should
better make sure that all possible nodes are initialized regardless of
nr_cpus. I will look into that.
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-06 7:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-04 3:05 Pingfan Liu
2018-12-04 3:53 ` David Rientjes
2018-12-04 7:16 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-05 5:49 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-05 19:00 ` David Rientjes
2018-12-04 6:54 ` Wei Yang
2018-12-04 7:20 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-04 8:34 ` Wei Yang
2018-12-04 8:52 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-04 9:09 ` Wei Yang
2018-12-05 5:50 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-04 7:22 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-04 8:20 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-04 8:40 ` Wei Yang
2018-12-04 8:56 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-04 8:56 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-04 14:42 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-12-05 5:38 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-05 9:21 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-05 9:29 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-05 9:40 ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-12-06 3:07 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-06 8:28 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-06 10:03 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-06 10:44 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-06 12:11 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-07 2:56 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-07 7:53 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-07 9:40 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-07 11:30 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-07 13:20 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-07 14:22 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-07 14:27 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-07 14:50 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-07 15:56 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-10 4:00 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-10 7:57 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-10 12:37 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-11 8:05 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-11 9:44 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-12 8:33 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-12 8:31 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-12 11:53 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-13 8:37 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-13 9:04 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-17 13:29 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-20 7:19 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-20 9:19 ` Michal Hocko
2019-01-08 14:34 ` Michal Hocko
2019-01-09 3:13 ` Pingfan Liu
2019-01-09 3:13 ` Pingfan Liu
2019-01-11 3:12 ` Pingfan Liu
2019-01-11 3:12 ` Pingfan Liu
2019-01-11 9:23 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-17 12:57 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-05 9:43 ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-06 3:34 ` Pingfan Liu
2018-12-06 7:23 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
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