Re: [PATCH] mm/page_alloc: return 0 in case this node has no page within the zone

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon,  6 Feb 2017 23:43:14 +0800 Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The whole memory space is divided into several zones and nodes may have no
> page in some zones. In this case, the __absent_pages_in_range() would
> return 0, since the range it is searching for is an empty range.
> 
> Also this happens more often to those nodes with higher memory range when
> there are more nodes, which is a trend for future architectures.
> 
> This patch checks the zone range after clamp and adjustment, return 0 if
> the range is an empty range.

What are the user-visible runtime effects of this change?

--
To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in
the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx.  For more info on Linux MM,
see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ .
Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>



[Index of Archives]     [Linux ARM Kernel]     [Linux ARM]     [Linux Omap]     [Fedora ARM]     [IETF Annouce]     [Bugtraq]     [Linux OMAP]     [Linux MIPS]     [eCos]     [Asterisk Internet PBX]     [Linux API]
  Powered by Linux