Commit b74e6278 authored by Alex Thorlton's avatar Alex Thorlton Committed by Ingo Molnar

sched: Fix KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE overflow during cpumask allocation

When allocating space for load_balance_mask, in sched_init, when
CPUMASK_OFFSTACK is set, we've managed to spill over
KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE on our 6144 core machine.  The patch below
breaks up the allocations so that they don't overflow the max
alloc size.  It also allocates the masks on the the node from
which they'll most commonly be accessed, to minimize remote
accesses on NUMA machines.
Suggested-by: default avatarGeorge Beshers <gbeshers@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAlex Thorlton <athorlton@sgi.com>
Cc: George Beshers <gbeshers@sgi.com>
Cc: Russ Anderson <rja@sgi.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1418928270-148543-1-git-send-email-athorlton@sgi.comSigned-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent aa39477b
......@@ -7112,9 +7112,6 @@ void __init sched_init(void)
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED
alloc_size += 2 * nr_cpu_ids * sizeof(void **);
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK
alloc_size += num_possible_cpus() * cpumask_size();
#endif
if (alloc_size) {
ptr = (unsigned long)kzalloc(alloc_size, GFP_NOWAIT);
......@@ -7135,13 +7132,13 @@ void __init sched_init(void)
ptr += nr_cpu_ids * sizeof(void **);
#endif /* CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED */
}
#ifdef CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK
for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
per_cpu(load_balance_mask, i) = (void *)ptr;
ptr += cpumask_size();
}
#endif /* CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK */
for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
per_cpu(load_balance_mask, i) = (cpumask_var_t)kzalloc_node(
cpumask_size(), GFP_KERNEL, cpu_to_node(i));
}
#endif /* CONFIG_CPUMASK_OFFSTACK */
init_rt_bandwidth(&def_rt_bandwidth,
global_rt_period(), global_rt_runtime());
......
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