Re: + memory-hotplug-update-zone-pcp-at-memory-online.patch addedto -mm tree

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Tue Jun 30 2009 - 10:22:43 EST


On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Shaohua Li wrote:

> > foreach possible cpu?
> Just follows zone_pcp_init(), do you think we should change that too?

I plan to change that but for now this would be okay.

> > > + struct per_cpu_pageset *pset;
> > > + struct per_cpu_pages *pcp;
> > > +
> > > + pset = zone_pcp(zone, cpu);
> > > + pcp = &pset->pcp;
> > > +
> > > + local_irq_save(flags);
> > > + free_pages_bulk(zone, pcp->count, &pcp->list, 0);
> >
> > There are no pages in the pageset since the pcp batch is zero right?
> It might not be zero for a populated zone, see above comments.

But you are populating an unpopulated zone?

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