The patch titled cpuset: alloc nodemask_t at heap not stack has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is cpuset-alloc-nodemask_t-at-heap-not-stack.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 *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: cpuset: alloc nodemask_t at heap not stack From: Miao Xie <miaox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Allocate nodemask_t from the heap instead of on the stack. Signed-off-by: Miao Xie <miaox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@xxxxxx> Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Menage <menage@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/cpuset.c | 93 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 65 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/cpuset.c~cpuset-alloc-nodemask_t-at-heap-not-stack kernel/cpuset.c --- a/kernel/cpuset.c~cpuset-alloc-nodemask_t-at-heap-not-stack +++ a/kernel/cpuset.c @@ -984,15 +984,20 @@ static void cpuset_change_nodemask(struc struct cpuset *cs; int migrate; const nodemask_t *oldmem = scan->data; - nodemask_t newmems; + NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, newmems, GFP_KERNEL); + + if (!newmems) + return; cs = cgroup_cs(scan->cg); - guarantee_online_mems(cs, &newmems); + guarantee_online_mems(cs, newmems); task_lock(p); - cpuset_change_task_nodemask(p, &newmems); + cpuset_change_task_nodemask(p, newmems); task_unlock(p); + NODEMASK_FREE(newmems); + mm = get_task_mm(p); if (!mm) return; @@ -1062,16 +1067,21 @@ static void update_tasks_nodemask(struct static int update_nodemask(struct cpuset *cs, struct cpuset *trialcs, const char *buf) { - nodemask_t oldmem; + NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, oldmem, GFP_KERNEL); int retval; struct ptr_heap heap; + if (!oldmem) + return -ENOMEM; + /* * top_cpuset.mems_allowed tracks node_stats[N_HIGH_MEMORY]; * it's read-only */ - if (cs == &top_cpuset) - return -EACCES; + if (cs == &top_cpuset) { + retval = -EACCES; + goto done; + } /* * An empty mems_allowed is ok iff there are no tasks in the cpuset. @@ -1087,11 +1097,13 @@ static int update_nodemask(struct cpuset goto done; if (!nodes_subset(trialcs->mems_allowed, - node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY])) - return -EINVAL; + node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY])) { + retval = -EINVAL; + goto done; + } } - oldmem = cs->mems_allowed; - if (nodes_equal(oldmem, trialcs->mems_allowed)) { + *oldmem = cs->mems_allowed; + if (nodes_equal(*oldmem, trialcs->mems_allowed)) { retval = 0; /* Too easy - nothing to do */ goto done; } @@ -1107,10 +1119,11 @@ static int update_nodemask(struct cpuset cs->mems_allowed = trialcs->mems_allowed; mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex); - update_tasks_nodemask(cs, &oldmem, &heap); + update_tasks_nodemask(cs, oldmem, &heap); heap_free(&heap); done: + NODEMASK_FREE(oldmem); return retval; } @@ -1395,39 +1408,46 @@ static void cpuset_attach(struct cgroup_ struct cgroup *oldcont, struct task_struct *tsk, bool threadgroup) { - nodemask_t from, to; struct mm_struct *mm; struct cpuset *cs = cgroup_cs(cont); struct cpuset *oldcs = cgroup_cs(oldcont); + NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, from, GFP_KERNEL); + NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, to, GFP_KERNEL); + + if (from == NULL || to == NULL) + return; if (cs == &top_cpuset) { cpumask_copy(cpus_attach, cpu_possible_mask); } else { guarantee_online_cpus(cs, cpus_attach); } - guarantee_online_mems(cs, &to); + guarantee_online_mems(cs, to); /* do per-task migration stuff possibly for each in the threadgroup */ - cpuset_attach_task(tsk, &to, cs); + cpuset_attach_task(tsk, to, cs); if (threadgroup) { struct task_struct *c; rcu_read_lock(); list_for_each_entry_rcu(c, &tsk->thread_group, thread_group) { - cpuset_attach_task(c, &to, cs); + cpuset_attach_task(c, to, cs); } rcu_read_unlock(); } /* change mm; only needs to be done once even if threadgroup */ - from = oldcs->mems_allowed; - to = cs->mems_allowed; + *from = oldcs->mems_allowed; + *to = cs->mems_allowed; mm = get_task_mm(tsk); if (mm) { - mpol_rebind_mm(mm, &to); + mpol_rebind_mm(mm, to); if (is_memory_migrate(cs)) - cpuset_migrate_mm(mm, &from, &to); + cpuset_migrate_mm(mm, from, to); mmput(mm); } + + NODEMASK_FREE(from); + NODEMASK_FREE(to); } /* The various types of files and directories in a cpuset file system */ @@ -1572,13 +1592,21 @@ static int cpuset_sprintf_cpulist(char * static int cpuset_sprintf_memlist(char *page, struct cpuset *cs) { - nodemask_t mask; + NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, mask, GFP_KERNEL); + int retval; + + if (mask == NULL) + return -ENOMEM; mutex_lock(&callback_mutex); - mask = cs->mems_allowed; + *mask = cs->mems_allowed; mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex); - return nodelist_scnprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE, mask); + retval = nodelist_scnprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE, *mask); + + NODEMASK_FREE(mask); + + return retval; } static ssize_t cpuset_common_file_read(struct cgroup *cont, @@ -2007,7 +2035,10 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struc struct cpuset *cp; /* scans cpusets being updated */ struct cpuset *child; /* scans child cpusets of cp */ struct cgroup *cont; - nodemask_t oldmems; + NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, oldmems, GFP_KERNEL); + + if (oldmems == NULL) + return; list_add_tail((struct list_head *)&root->stack_list, &queue); @@ -2024,7 +2055,7 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struc nodes_subset(cp->mems_allowed, node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY])) continue; - oldmems = cp->mems_allowed; + *oldmems = cp->mems_allowed; /* Remove offline cpus and mems from this cpuset. */ mutex_lock(&callback_mutex); @@ -2040,9 +2071,10 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struc remove_tasks_in_empty_cpuset(cp); else { update_tasks_cpumask(cp, NULL); - update_tasks_nodemask(cp, &oldmems, NULL); + update_tasks_nodemask(cp, oldmems, NULL); } } + NODEMASK_FREE(oldmems); } /* @@ -2100,16 +2132,19 @@ static int cpuset_track_online_cpus(stru static int cpuset_track_online_nodes(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long action, void *arg) { - nodemask_t oldmems; + NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, oldmems, GFP_KERNEL); + + if (oldmems == NULL) + return NOTIFY_DONE; cgroup_lock(); switch (action) { case MEM_ONLINE: - oldmems = top_cpuset.mems_allowed; + *oldmems = top_cpuset.mems_allowed; mutex_lock(&callback_mutex); top_cpuset.mems_allowed = node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]; mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex); - update_tasks_nodemask(&top_cpuset, &oldmems, NULL); + update_tasks_nodemask(&top_cpuset, oldmems, NULL); break; case MEM_OFFLINE: scan_for_empty_cpusets(&top_cpuset); @@ -2118,6 +2153,8 @@ static int cpuset_track_online_nodes(str break; } cgroup_unlock(); + + NODEMASK_FREE(oldmems); return NOTIFY_OK; } #endif _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from miaox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are cpuset-fix-the-problem-that-cpuset_mem_spread_node-returns-an-offline-node.patch nodemask-fix-the-declaration-of-nodemask_alloc.patch cpuset-alloc-nodemask_t-at-heap-not-stack.patch cpusetmm-use-rwlock-to-protect-task-mempolicy-and-mems_allowed.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