* [PATCH] mm/hugetlb_cma: round up per_node before logging it
@ 2026-04-22 14:33 Sang-Heon Jeon
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From: Sang-Heon Jeon @ 2026-04-22 14:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: muchun.song, osalvador, david, akpm; +Cc: linux-mm, Sang-Heon Jeon
When the user requests a total hugetlb CMA size without per-node
specification, hugetlb_cma_reserve() computes per_node from
hugetlb_cma_size and the number of nodes that have memory
per_node = DIV_ROUND_UP(hugetlb_cma_size,
nodes_weight(hugetlb_bootmem_nodes));
The reservation loop later computes
size = round_up(min(per_node, hugetlb_cma_size - reserved),
PAGE_SIZE << order);
So the actually reserved per_node size is multiple of (PAGE_SIZE <<
order), but the logged per_node is not rounded up, so it may be smaller
than the actual reserved size.
For example, as the existing comment describes, if a 3 GB area is
requested on a machine with 4 NUMA nodes that have memory, 1 GB is
allocated on the first three nodes, but the printed log is
hugetlb_cma: reserve 3072 MiB, up to 768 MiB per node
Round per_node up to (PAGE_SIZE << order) before logging so that the
printed log always matches the actual reserved size. No functional change
to the actual reservation size, as the following case analysis shows
1. remaining (hugetlb_cma_size - reserved) >= rounded per_node
- AS-IS: min() picks unrounded per_node;
round_up() returns rounded per_node
- TO-BE: min() picks rounded per_node;
round_up() returns rounded per_node (no-op)
2. remaining < unrounded per_node
- AS-IS: min() picks remaining;
round_up() returns round_up(remaining)
- TO-BE: min() picks remaining;
round_up() returns round_up(remaining)
3. unrounded per_node <= remaining < rounded per_node
- AS-IS: min() picks unrounded per_node;
round_up() returns rounded per_node
- TO-BE: min() picks remaining;
round_up() returns round_up(remaining) equals rounded per_node
Fixes: cf11e85fc08c ("mm: hugetlb: optionally allocate gigantic hugepages using cma") # 5.7
Signed-off-by: Sang-Heon Jeon <ekffu200098@gmail.com>
---
Changes from RFC v1 [1]
- Fix missing semicolon
- Add Fixes tag
- Remove RFC tag
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260421230220.4122996-1-ekffu200098@gmail.com/
---
QEMU-based test results
- arm64, 4GB per 4 NUMA nodes
- cmdline: hugetlb_cma=3G
1) AS-IS (beforce fix)
[ 0.000000] psci: SMC Calling Convention v1.0
[ 0.000000] hugetlb_cma: reserve 3072 MiB, up to 768 MiB per node
[ 0.000000] cma: Reserved 1024 MiB in 1 range
[ 0.000000] hugetlb_cma: reserved 1024 MiB on node 0
[ 0.000000] cma: Reserved 1024 MiB in 1 range
[ 0.000000] hugetlb_cma: reserved 1024 MiB on node 1
[ 0.000000] cma: Reserved 1024 MiB in 1 range
[ 0.000000] hugetlb_cma: reserved 1024 MiB on node 2
[ 0.000000] Zone ranges:
2) TO-BE (after fix)
[ 0.000000] psci: SMC Calling Convention v1.0
[ 0.000000] hugetlb_cma: reserve 3072 MiB, up to 1024 MiB per node
[ 0.000000] cma: Reserved 1024 MiB in 1 range
[ 0.000000] hugetlb_cma: reserved 1024 MiB on node 0
[ 0.000000] cma: Reserved 1024 MiB in 1 range
[ 0.000000] hugetlb_cma: reserved 1024 MiB on node 1
[ 0.000000] cma: Reserved 1024 MiB in 1 range
[ 0.000000] hugetlb_cma: reserved 1024 MiB on node 2
[ 0.000000] Zone ranges:
---
mm/hugetlb_cma.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_cma.c b/mm/hugetlb_cma.c
index f83ae4998990..7693ccefd0c6 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb_cma.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb_cma.c
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ void __init hugetlb_cma_reserve(void)
*/
per_node = DIV_ROUND_UP(hugetlb_cma_size,
nodes_weight(hugetlb_bootmem_nodes));
+ per_node = round_up(per_node, PAGE_SIZE << order);
pr_info("hugetlb_cma: reserve %lu MiB, up to %lu MiB per node\n",
hugetlb_cma_size / SZ_1M, per_node / SZ_1M);
}
--
2.43.0
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