mmzone.h documents node_size_lock (which pgdat_resize_lock() locks) as follows: * Must be held any time you expect node_start_pfn, node_present_pages * or node_spanned_pages stay constant. [...] So actually hold it when we update node_present_pages in online_pages(). Signed-off-by: Cody P Schafer <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory_hotplug.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c index a221fac..0bdca10 100644 --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -915,6 +915,7 @@ static void node_states_set_node(int node, struct memory_notify *arg) int __ref online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages, int online_type) { + unsigned long flags; unsigned long onlined_pages = 0; struct zone *zone; int need_zonelists_rebuild = 0; @@ -993,7 +994,11 @@ int __ref online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages, int online_typ zone->managed_pages += onlined_pages; zone->present_pages += onlined_pages; + + pgdat_resize_lock(zone->zone_pgdat, &flags); zone->zone_pgdat->node_present_pages += onlined_pages; + pgdat_resize_unlock(zone->zone_pgdat, &flags); + if (onlined_pages) { node_states_set_node(zone_to_nid(zone), &arg); if (need_zonelists_rebuild) -- 1.8.2.2 -- 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>