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authorMichal Hocko2017-09-07 01:24:03 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds2017-09-07 02:27:29 +0200
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mm, hugetlb: do not allocate non-migrateable gigantic pages from movable zones
alloc_gigantic_page doesn't consider movability of the gigantic hugetlb when scanning eligible ranges for the allocation. As 1GB hugetlb pages are not movable currently this can break the movable zone assumption that all allocations are migrateable and as such break memory hotplug. Reorganize the code and use the standard zonelist allocations scheme that we use for standard hugetbl pages. htlb_alloc_mask will ensure that only migratable hugetlb pages will ever see a movable zone. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170803083549.21407-1-mhocko@kernel.org Fixes: 944d9fec8d7a ("hugetlb: add support for gigantic page allocation at runtime") Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Cc: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com> Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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