On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 04:18:26 -0400 Changsheng Liu <liuchangsheng@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Changsheng Liu <liuchangcheng@xxxxxxxxxx> > > When memory hot added, the function should_add_memory_movable > always return 0,because the movable zone is empty, > so the memory that hot added will add to normal zone even if > we want to remove the memory. > So we change the function should_add_memory_movable,if the user > config CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when > movable zone is empty I cleaned this up a bit: : Subject: mm: memory hot-add: memory can not been added to movable zone : : When memory is hot added, should_add_memory_movable() always returns 0 : because the movable zone is empty, so the memory that was hot added will : add to the normal zone even if we want to remove the memory. : : So we change should_add_memory_movable(): if the user config : CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE it will return 1 when the movable zone is empty. But I don't understand the "even if we want to remove the memory". This is hot-add, not hot-remove. What do you mean here? > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > @@ -1198,9 +1198,13 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int nid, u64 start, u64 size) > pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); > struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; > > - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) > + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { > + #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE > + return 1; > + #else > return 0; > - > + #endif > + } > if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) > return 1; Cleaner: --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~memory-hot-addedthe-memory-can-not-been-added-to-movable-zone-fix +++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -1181,13 +1181,9 @@ static int should_add_memory_movable(int pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); struct zone *movable_zone = pgdat->node_zones + ZONE_MOVABLE; - if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) { - #ifdef CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE - return 1; - #else - return 0; - #endif - } + if (zone_is_empty(movable_zone)) + return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE); + if (movable_zone->zone_start_pfn <= start_pfn) return 1; _ -- 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>