Those functions that use NODEMASK_ALLOC() can't propogate errno to users, so might fail silently. Fix it by using a static nodemask_t variable for each function, and those variables are protected by cgroup_mutex; Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/cpuset.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++----------------------------------- 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c index 8fef8c6..3f93e5a 100644 --- a/kernel/cpuset.c +++ b/kernel/cpuset.c @@ -1015,17 +1015,12 @@ static void cpuset_change_nodemask(struct task_struct *p, struct cpuset *cs; int migrate; const nodemask_t *oldmem = scan->data; - NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, newmems, GFP_KERNEL); - - if (!newmems) - return; + static nodemask_t newmems; /* protected by cgroup_mutex */ cs = cgroup_cs(scan->cg); - guarantee_online_mems(cs, newmems); + guarantee_online_mems(cs, &newmems); - cpuset_change_task_nodemask(p, newmems); - - NODEMASK_FREE(newmems); + cpuset_change_task_nodemask(p, &newmems); mm = get_task_mm(p); if (!mm) @@ -1438,41 +1433,35 @@ static void cpuset_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cont, struct mm_struct *mm; struct cpuset *cs = cgroup_cs(cont); struct cpuset *oldcs = cgroup_cs(oldcont); - NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, to, GFP_KERNEL); - - if (to == NULL) - goto alloc_fail; + static nodemask_t to; /* protected by cgroup_mutex */ if (cs == &top_cpuset) { cpumask_copy(cpus_attach, cpu_possible_mask); } else { guarantee_online_cpus(cs, cpus_attach); } - guarantee_online_mems(cs, to); + guarantee_online_mems(cs, &to); /* do per-task migration stuff possibly for each in the threadgroup */ - cpuset_attach_task(tsk, to, cs); + cpuset_attach_task(tsk, &to, cs); if (threadgroup) { struct task_struct *c; rcu_read_lock(); list_for_each_entry_rcu(c, &tsk->thread_group, thread_group) { - cpuset_attach_task(c, to, cs); + cpuset_attach_task(c, &to, cs); } rcu_read_unlock(); } /* change mm; only needs to be done once even if threadgroup */ - *to = cs->mems_allowed; + to = cs->mems_allowed; mm = get_task_mm(tsk); if (mm) { - mpol_rebind_mm(mm, to); + mpol_rebind_mm(mm, &to); if (is_memory_migrate(cs)) - cpuset_migrate_mm(mm, &oldcs->mems_allowed, to); + cpuset_migrate_mm(mm, &oldcs->mems_allowed, &to); mmput(mm); } - -alloc_fail: - NODEMASK_FREE(to); } /* The various types of files and directories in a cpuset file system */ @@ -2051,10 +2040,7 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struct cpuset *root) struct cpuset *cp; /* scans cpusets being updated */ struct cpuset *child; /* scans child cpusets of cp */ struct cgroup *cont; - NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, oldmems, GFP_KERNEL); - - if (oldmems == NULL) - return; + static nodemask_t oldmems; /* protected by cgroup_mutex */ list_add_tail((struct list_head *)&root->stack_list, &queue); @@ -2071,7 +2057,7 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struct cpuset *root) nodes_subset(cp->mems_allowed, node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY])) continue; - *oldmems = cp->mems_allowed; + oldmems = cp->mems_allowed; /* Remove offline cpus and mems from this cpuset. */ mutex_lock(&callback_mutex); @@ -2087,10 +2073,9 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struct cpuset *root) remove_tasks_in_empty_cpuset(cp); else { update_tasks_cpumask(cp, NULL); - update_tasks_nodemask(cp, oldmems, NULL); + update_tasks_nodemask(cp, &oldmems, NULL); } } - NODEMASK_FREE(oldmems); } /* @@ -2132,19 +2117,16 @@ void cpuset_update_active_cpus(void) static int cpuset_track_online_nodes(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long action, void *arg) { - NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, oldmems, GFP_KERNEL); - - if (oldmems == NULL) - return NOTIFY_DONE; + static nodemask_t oldmems; /* protected by cgroup_mutex */ cgroup_lock(); switch (action) { case MEM_ONLINE: - *oldmems = top_cpuset.mems_allowed; + oldmems = top_cpuset.mems_allowed; mutex_lock(&callback_mutex); top_cpuset.mems_allowed = node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]; mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex); - update_tasks_nodemask(&top_cpuset, oldmems, NULL); + update_tasks_nodemask(&top_cpuset, &oldmems, NULL); break; case MEM_OFFLINE: /* @@ -2158,7 +2140,6 @@ static int cpuset_track_online_nodes(struct notifier_block *self, } cgroup_unlock(); - NODEMASK_FREE(oldmems); return NOTIFY_OK; } #endif -- 1.7.3.1 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>