Re: [PATCH] mm/page_alloc: remove the static for local variable node_order

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On Wed, 30 Dec 2020 12:42:33 +0000 Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 07:40:14PM +0800, Hui Su wrote:
> > local variable node_order do not need the static here.
> 
> It bloody well does.  It can be up to 2^10 entries on x86 (and larger
> on others) That's 4kB which you've now moved onto the stack.

That being said, could we kmalloc the scratch area in
__build_all_zonelists()?  And maybe remove that static spinlock?

(what blocks node and cpu hotplug in there??)




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