mm: support memblock alloc on the exact node for sparse_buffer_init()
sparse_buffer_init() use memblock_alloc_try_nid_raw() to allocate memory
for page management structure, if memory allocation fails from specified
node, it will fall back to allocate from other nodes.
Normally, the page management structure will not exceed 2% of the total
memory, but a large continuous block of allocation is needed. In most
cases, memory allocation from the specified node will succeed, but a
node memory become highly fragmented will fail. we expect to allocate
memory base section rather than by allocating a large block of memory
from other NUMA nodes
Add memblock_alloc_exact_nid_raw() for this situation, which allocate
boot memory block on the exact node. If a large contiguous block memory
allocate fail in sparse_buffer_init(), it will fall back to allocate
small block memory base section.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/66755ea7-ab10-8882-36fd-3e02b03775d5@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Yunfeng Ye <yeyunfeng@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Wei Yang <richardw.yang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
index 8526d3b..b20ab7c 100644
--- a/mm/sparse.c
+++ b/mm/sparse.c
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ static void __init sparse_buffer_init(unsigned long size, int nid)
* and we want it to be properly aligned to the section size - this is
* especially the case for VMEMMAP which maps memmap to PMDs
*/
- sparsemap_buf = memblock_alloc_try_nid_raw(size, section_map_size(),
+ sparsemap_buf = memblock_alloc_exact_nid_raw(size, section_map_size(),
addr, MEMBLOCK_ALLOC_ACCESSIBLE, nid);
sparsemap_buf_end = sparsemap_buf + size;
}