From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx110.postini.com [74.125.245.110]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 36DB06B025D for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:01:46 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 14:01:43 -0700 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH -V2 1/2] hugetlb: Move all the in use pages to active list Message-Id: <20120622140143.6cf0551d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <1339756263-20378-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <1339756263-20378-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com, mhocko@suse.cz On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:01:02 +0530 "Aneesh Kumar K.V" wrote: > When we fail to allocate pages from the reserve pool, hugetlb > do try to allocate huge pages using alloc_buddy_huge_page. > Add these to the active list. We also need to add the huge > page we allocate when we soft offline the oldpage to active > list. When fixing a bug, please describe the end-user-visible effects of that bug. Fully. Every time. No exceptions. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org