[RFC PATCH 6/8] memory-hotplug: introduce new function arch_remove_memory()

Wen Congyang wency at cn.fujitsu.com
Fri Jul 20 18:38:41 EST 2012


At 07/20/2012 04:21 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu Wrote:
> 2012/07/20 16:12, Wen Congyang wrote:
>> We don't call __add_pages() directly in the function add_memory()
>> because some other architecture related thins needs to be done
>> before or after calling __add_pages(). So we should not call
>> __remove_pages() directly in the function remove_memory.
>> Introduce new function arch_remove_memory() to revert the things done
>> in arch_add_memory().
>>
>> Note: the function for x86_64 will be implemented later. And I don't
>> know how to implement it for s390.
> 
> I think you need cc to other arch ML for reviewing the patch.

I forgot to do it.

> 
> 
>> CC: David Rientjes <rientjes at google.com>
>> CC: Jiang Liu <liuj97 at gmail.com>
>> CC: Len Brown <len.brown at intel.com>
>> CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
>> CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>
>> CC: Christoph Lameter <cl at linux.com>
>> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim at gmail.com>
>> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
>> CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro at jp.fujitsu.com>
>> CC: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki at jp.fujitsu.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Wen Congyang <wency at cn.fujitsu.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/ia64/mm/init.c            |   16 ++++++++++++++++
>>   arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c          |   14 ++++++++++++++
>>   arch/s390/mm/init.c            |    8 ++++++++
>>   arch/sh/mm/init.c              |   15 +++++++++++++++
>>   arch/tile/mm/init.c            |    8 ++++++++
>>   arch/x86/mm/init_32.c          |   10 ++++++++++
>>   arch/x86/mm/init_64.c          |    7 +++++++
>>   include/linux/memory_hotplug.h |    1 +
>>   mm/memory_hotplug.c            |    2 +-
>>   9 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/ia64/mm/init.c b/arch/ia64/mm/init.c
>> index 0eab454..1e345ed 100644
>> --- a/arch/ia64/mm/init.c
>> +++ b/arch/ia64/mm/init.c
>> @@ -688,6 +688,22 @@ int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size)
>>
>>       return ret;
>>   }
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>> +int arch_remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
>> +{
>> +    unsigned long start_pfn = start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +    unsigned long nr_pages = size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +    int ret;
>> +
>> +    ret = __remove_pages(start_pfn, nr_pages);
>> +    if (ret)
>> +        pr_warn("%s: Problem encountered in __remove_pages() as"
>> +            " ret=%d\n", __func__,  ret);
>> +
>> +    return ret;
>> +}
>> +#endif
>>   #endif
>>
>>   /*
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
>> index baaafde..249cef4 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mem.c
>> @@ -133,6 +133,20 @@ int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size)
>>
>>       return __add_pages(nid, zone, start_pfn, nr_pages);
>>   }
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>> +int arch_remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
>> +{
>> +    unsigned long start_pfn = start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +    unsigned long nr_pages = size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +
>> +    start = (unsigned long)__va(start);
>> +    if (remove_section_mapping(start, start + size))
>> +        return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +    return __remove_pages(start_pfn, nr_pages);
>> +}
>> +#endif
>>   #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG */
>>
>>   /*
>> diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/init.c b/arch/s390/mm/init.c
>> index 2bea060..3de0d5b 100644
>> --- a/arch/s390/mm/init.c
>> +++ b/arch/s390/mm/init.c
>> @@ -259,4 +259,12 @@ int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size)
>>           vmem_remove_mapping(start, size);
>>       return rc;
>>   }
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>> +int arch_remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
>> +{
>> +    /* TODO */
>> +    return -EBUSY;
>> +}
>> +#endif
>>   #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG */
>> diff --git a/arch/sh/mm/init.c b/arch/sh/mm/init.c
>> index 82cc576..fc84491 100644
>> --- a/arch/sh/mm/init.c
>> +++ b/arch/sh/mm/init.c
>> @@ -558,4 +558,19 @@ int memory_add_physaddr_to_nid(u64 addr)
>>   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(memory_add_physaddr_to_nid);
>>   #endif
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>> +int arch_remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
>> +{
>> +    unsigned long start_pfn = start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +    unsigned long nr_pages = size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +    int ret;
>> +
>> +    ret = __remove_pages(start_pfn, nr_pages);
>> +    if (unlikely(ret))
>> +        pr_warn("%s: Failed, __remove_pages() == %d\n", __func__,
>> +            ret);
>> +
>> +    return ret;
>> +}
>> +#endif
>>   #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG */
>> diff --git a/arch/tile/mm/init.c b/arch/tile/mm/init.c
>> index 630dd2c..bdd8a99 100644
>> --- a/arch/tile/mm/init.c
>> +++ b/arch/tile/mm/init.c
>> @@ -947,6 +947,14 @@ int remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
>>   {
>>       return -EINVAL;
>>   }
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>> +int arch_remove_memory(u64 start, u64 size)
>> +{
>> +    /* TODO */
>> +    return -EBUSY;
>> +}
>> +#endif
>>   #endif
>>
>>   struct kmem_cache *pgd_cache;
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c
>> index 575d86f..a690153 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c
>> @@ -842,6 +842,16 @@ int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size)
>>
>>       return __add_pages(nid, zone, start_pfn, nr_pages);
>>   }
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>> +int arch_remove_memory(unsigned long start, unsigned long size)
>> +{
>> +    unsigned long start_pfn = start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +    unsigned long nr_pages = size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> +
>> +    return __remove_pages(start_pfn, nr_pages);
>> +}
>> +#endif
>>   #endif
>>
>>   /*
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
>> index 9e635b3..78b94bc 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
>> @@ -675,6 +675,13 @@ int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size)
>>   }
>>   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(arch_add_memory);
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>> +int arch_remove_memory(unsigned long start, unsigned long size)
>> +{
>> +    /* TODO */
>> +    return -EBUSY;
>> +}
>> +#endif
> 
> Why does not the function call __remove_pages()?

arch_remove_memory() should clear the page table after remove pages here.
I implement this function in patch 8.

Thanks
Wen Congyang

> 
> Thanks,
> Yasuaki ishimatsu
> 
>>   #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG */
>>
>>   static struct kcore_list kcore_vsyscall;
>> diff --git a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
>> b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
>> index 2ba0a1a..8639799 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
>> @@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ extern void __online_page_free(struct page *page);
>>
>>   #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>>   extern bool is_pageblock_removable_nolock(struct page *page);
>> +extern int arch_remove_memory(unsigned long start, unsigned long size);
>>   #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE */
>>
>>   /* reasonably generic interface to expand the physical pages in a
>> zone  */
>> diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
>> index dccdf71..cc2c8b9 100644
>> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
>> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
>> @@ -1055,7 +1055,7 @@ int __ref remove_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64
>> size)
>>           unregister_one_node(nid);
>>       }
>>
>> -    __remove_pages(start >> PAGE_SHIFT, size >> PAGE_SHIFT);
>> +    arch_remove_memory(start, size);
>>   out:
>>       unlock_memory_hotplug();
>>       return ret;
>>
> 
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