On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 06:28:58PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > Size of mem_section array depends on size of physical address space. > > In preparation for boot-time switching between paging modes on x86-64 > we need to make allocation of mem_section dynamic. > > The patch allocates the array on the first call to > sparse_memory_present_with_active_regions(). > > Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > include/linux/mmzone.h | 6 +++++- > mm/page_alloc.c | 10 ++++++++++ > mm/sparse.c | 17 +++++++++++------ > 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) This patch needs running through checkpatch: ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible #53: FILE: include/linux/mmzone.h:1148: + if (!mem_section)$ WARNING: please, no spaces at the start of a line #53: FILE: include/linux/mmzone.h:1148: + if (!mem_section)$ ERROR: code indent should use tabs where possible #54: FILE: include/linux/mmzone.h:1149: + return NULL;$ WARNING: please, no spaces at the start of a line #54: FILE: include/linux/mmzone.h:1149: + return NULL;$ ERROR: "foo* bar" should be "foo *bar" #99: FILE: mm/sparse.c:106: + struct mem_section* root = NULL; ERROR: do not initialise statics to 0 #118: FILE: mm/sparse.c:335: + static unsigned long old_usemap_snr = 0; ERROR: do not initialise statics to 0 #119: FILE: mm/sparse.c:336: + static unsigned long old_pgdat_snr = 0; You should integrate it into your patch creation workflow. > diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h > index fc14b8b3f6ce..9799c2c58ce6 100644 > --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h > +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h > @@ -1137,13 +1137,17 @@ struct mem_section { > #define SECTION_ROOT_MASK (SECTIONS_PER_ROOT - 1) > > #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME > -extern struct mem_section *mem_section[NR_SECTION_ROOTS]; > +extern struct mem_section **mem_section; > #else > extern struct mem_section mem_section[NR_SECTION_ROOTS][SECTIONS_PER_ROOT]; > #endif > > static inline struct mem_section *__nr_to_section(unsigned long nr) > { > +#ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME > + if (!mem_section) > + return NULL; > +#endif > if (!mem_section[SECTION_NR_TO_ROOT(nr)]) > return NULL; > return &mem_section[SECTION_NR_TO_ROOT(nr)][nr & SECTION_ROOT_MASK]; > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c > index 6d30e914afb6..639fd2dce0c4 100644 > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c > @@ -5681,6 +5681,16 @@ void __init sparse_memory_present_with_active_regions(int nid) > unsigned long start_pfn, end_pfn; > int i, this_nid; > > +#ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME > + if (!mem_section) { Any chance this ifdeffery and above can use IS_ENABLED() instead? > + unsigned long size, align; > + > + size = sizeof(struct mem_section) * NR_SECTION_ROOTS; > + align = 1 << (INTERNODE_CACHE_SHIFT); > + mem_section = memblock_virt_alloc(size, align); > + } > +#endif -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) -- -- 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>