> When hot adding memory and creating new node, the node is offline. > And after calling node_set_online(), the node becomes online. > > Oh, sorry. I misread your ptaches. > Please ignore it... Thanks, Yasuaki Ishimatsu On Yasuaki Ishimatsu <yasu.isimatu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > When hot adding memory and creating new node, the node is offline. > And after calling node_set_online(), the node becomes online. > > Oh, sorry. I misread your ptaches. > > Thanks, > Yasuaki Ishimatsu > > On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 09:33:10 +0800 > Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 2015/4/18 4:05, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote: > > > > > > > > Your patches will fix your issue. > > > But, if BIOS reports memory first at node hot add, pgdat can > > > not be initialized. > > > > > > Memory hot add flows are as follows: > > > > > > add_memory > > > ... > > > -> hotadd_new_pgdat() > > > ... > > > -> node_set_online(nid) > > > > > > When calling hotadd_new_pgdat() for a hot added node, the node is > > > offline because node_set_online() is not called yet. So if applying > > > your patches, the pgdat is not initialized in this case. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Yasuaki Ishimatsu > > > > > > > Hi Yasuaki, > > > > I'm not quite understand, when BIOS reports memory first, why pgdat > > can not be initialized? > > When hotadd a new node, hotadd_new_pgdat() will be called too, and > > when hotadd memory to a existent node, it's no need to call hotadd_new_pgdat(), > > right? > > > > Thanks, > > Xishi Qiu > > -- 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>