From 19770b32609b6bf97a3dece2529089494cbfc549 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mel Gorman Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:12:18 -0700 Subject: mm: filter based on a nodemask as well as a gfp_mask The MPOL_BIND policy creates a zonelist that is used for allocations controlled by that mempolicy. As the per-node zonelist is already being filtered based on a zone id, this patch adds a version of __alloc_pages() that takes a nodemask for further filtering. This eliminates the need for MPOL_BIND to create a custom zonelist. A positive benefit of this is that allocations using MPOL_BIND now use the local node's distance-ordered zonelist instead of a custom node-id-ordered zonelist. I.e., pages will be allocated from the closest allowed node with available memory. [Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com: Mempolicy: update stale documentation and comments] [Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com: Mempolicy: make dequeue_huge_page_vma() obey MPOL_BIND nodemask] [Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com: Mempolicy: make dequeue_huge_page_vma() obey MPOL_BIND nodemask rework] Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman Acked-by: Christoph Lameter Signed-off-by: Lee Schermerhorn Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Cc: Mel Gorman Cc: Hugh Dickins Cc: Nick Piggin Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/cpuset.c | 18 +++++------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel/cpuset.c') diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c index a220b13cbfa..c9923e3c9a3 100644 --- a/kernel/cpuset.c +++ b/kernel/cpuset.c @@ -1958,22 +1958,14 @@ nodemask_t cpuset_mems_allowed(struct task_struct *tsk) } /** - * cpuset_zonelist_valid_mems_allowed - check zonelist vs. curremt mems_allowed - * @zl: the zonelist to be checked + * cpuset_nodemask_valid_mems_allowed - check nodemask vs. curremt mems_allowed + * @nodemask: the nodemask to be checked * - * Are any of the nodes on zonelist zl allowed in current->mems_allowed? + * Are any of the nodes in the nodemask allowed in current->mems_allowed? */ -int cpuset_zonelist_valid_mems_allowed(struct zonelist *zl) +int cpuset_nodemask_valid_mems_allowed(nodemask_t *nodemask) { - int i; - - for (i = 0; zl->_zonerefs[i].zone; i++) { - int nid = zonelist_node_idx(&zl->_zonerefs[i]); - - if (node_isset(nid, current->mems_allowed)) - return 1; - } - return 0; + return nodes_intersects(*nodemask, current->mems_allowed); } /* -- cgit v1.2.3