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memblock: Use MEMBLOCK_ALLOC_ACCESSIBLE instead of ANYWHERE in memblock_alloc_try_nid()
authorTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:58:07 +0000 (09:58 +0200)
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Wed, 13 Jul 2011 23:35:58 +0000 (16:35 -0700)
commit15fb09722df32b7685be1cbcac198bb556ddaffe
treecb010e80d2ecbfee08a38cf9e65c6ff5b1fa32bb
parent53348f27168534561c0c814843bbf181314374f4
memblock: Use MEMBLOCK_ALLOC_ACCESSIBLE instead of ANYWHERE in memblock_alloc_try_nid()

After node affine allocation fails, memblock_alloc_try_nid() calls
memblock_alloc_base() with @max_addr set to MEMBLOCK_ALLOC_ANYWHERE.
This is inconsistent with memblock_alloc() and what the function's
sole user - sparc/mm/init_64 - expects, although it doesn't make any
difference as sparc64 doesn't have highmem and ACCESSIBLE equals
ANYWHERE.

This patch makes memblock_alloc_try_nid() use ACCESSIBLE instead of
ANYWHERE.  This isn't complete as node affine allocation doesn't
consider memblock.current_limit.  It will be handled with future
changes.

This patch doesn't introduce any behavior difference.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1310457490-3356-4-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
mm/memblock.c