The patch titled Subject: mm, memory_hotplug: remove explicit build_all_zonelists from try_online_node has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-memory_hotplug-remove-explicit-build_all_zonelists-from-try_online_node.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-memory_hotplug-remove-explicit-build_all_zonelists-from-try_online_node.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-memory_hotplug-remove-explicit-build_all_zonelists-from-try_online_node.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Subject: mm, memory_hotplug: remove explicit build_all_zonelists from try_online_node try_online_node calls hotadd_new_pgdat which already calls build_all_zonelists. So the additional call is redundant. Even though hotadd_new_pgdat will only initialize zonelists of the new node this is the right thing to do because such a node doesn't have any memory so other zonelists would ignore all the zones from this node anyway. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170721143915.14161-6-mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Cc: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory_hotplug.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/memory_hotplug.c~mm-memory_hotplug-remove-explicit-build_all_zonelists-from-try_online_node mm/memory_hotplug.c --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~mm-memory_hotplug-remove-explicit-build_all_zonelists-from-try_online_node +++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -1085,13 +1085,6 @@ int try_online_node(int nid) node_set_online(nid); ret = register_one_node(nid); BUG_ON(ret); - - if (pgdat->node_zonelists->_zonerefs->zone == NULL) { - mutex_lock(&zonelists_mutex); - build_all_zonelists(NULL); - mutex_unlock(&zonelists_mutex); - } - out: mem_hotplug_done(); return ret; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from mhocko@xxxxxxxx are mm-vmscan-do-not-loop-on-too_many_isolated-for-ever.patch mm-memory_hotplug-display-allowed-zones-in-the-preferred-ordering.patch mm-memory_hotplug-remove-zone-restrictions.patch mm-page_alloc-rip-out-zonelist_order_zone.patch mm-page_alloc-remove-boot-pageset-initialization-from-memory-hotplug.patch mm-page_alloc-do-not-set_cpu_numa_mem-on-empty-nodes-initialization.patch mm-memory_hotplug-drop-zone-from-build_all_zonelists.patch mm-memory_hotplug-remove-explicit-build_all_zonelists-from-try_online_node.patch mm-page_alloc-simplify-zonelist-initialization.patch mm-page_alloc-remove-stop_machine-from-build_all_zonelists.patch mm-memory_hotplug-get-rid-of-zonelists_mutex.patch mm-sparse-page_ext-drop-ugly-n_high_memory-branches-for-allocations.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html