Hello, On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 12:27:45PM +0800, Tang Chen wrote: > diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h > index ad35f30..1a1324f 100644 > --- a/include/linux/gfp.h > +++ b/include/linux/gfp.h > @@ -307,13 +307,19 @@ static inline struct page *alloc_pages_node(int nid, gfp_t gfp_mask, > if (nid < 0) > nid = numa_node_id(); > > + if (!node_online(nid)) > + nid = get_near_online_node(nid); > + > return __alloc_pages(gfp_mask, order, node_zonelist(nid, gfp_mask)); > } Why not just update node_data[]->node_zonelist in the first place? Also, what's the synchronization rule here? How are allocators synchronized against node hot [un]plugs? Thanks. -- tejun -- 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>