Re: [patch 2/2] bootmem: Node-setup agnostic free_bootmem()

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Sat Apr 12 2008 - 22:00:11 EST


On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Make free_bootmem() look up the node holding the specified address
> range which lets it work transparently on single-node and multi-node
> configurations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Yasunori Goto <y-goto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Patch tested on x86_32 uma.
>
> Index: linux-2.6/mm/bootmem.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/mm/bootmem.c
> +++ linux-2.6/mm/bootmem.c
> @@ -421,7 +421,15 @@ int __init reserve_bootmem(unsigned long
>
> void __init free_bootmem(unsigned long addr, unsigned long size)
> {
> - free_bootmem_core(NODE_DATA(0)->bdata, addr, size);
> + bootmem_data_t *bdata;
> +
> + list_for_each_entry (bdata, &bdata_list, list) {
> + if (addr < bdata->node_boot_start)
> + continue;

could have chance that bootmem with reserved_early that is crossing the nodes.

YH


YH
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