Re: [PART3 Patch v2 13/14] page_alloc: use N_MEMORY instead N_HIGH_MEMORY change the node_states initialization

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At 11/16/2012 08:29 AM, Andrew Morton Wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:57:36 +0800
> Wen Congyang <wency@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> N_HIGH_MEMORY stands for the nodes that has normal or high memory.
>> N_MEMORY stands for the nodes that has any memory.
>>
>> The code here need to handle with the nodes which have memory, we should
>> use N_MEMORY instead.
>>
>> Since we introduced N_MEMORY, we update the initialization of node_states.
> 
> reset_zone_present_pages() has been removed by the recently-queued
> revert-mm-fix-up-zone-present-pages.patch, so I dropped that hunk.
> 
> We still have
> 
> akpm:/usr/src/25> grep N_HIGH_MEMORY mm/page_alloc.c
>         [N_HIGH_MEMORY] = { { [0] = 1UL } },
>                         node_set_state(nid, N_HIGH_MEMORY);
>                         if (N_NORMAL_MEMORY != N_HIGH_MEMORY &&
> 
> which I hope is correct.  Can you please check it?
> 

Yes, it is correct.

We will introduce N_MEMORY nodemask in part4, and N_MEMORY is N_HIGH_MEMORY
in this patchset. So we don't init and update N_MEMORY nodemask in this patchset.

Thanks
Wen Congyang
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