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-rw-r--r--include/linux/mmzone.h2
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c20
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
index cd8bd5f90552..2f79ff4477ba 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -680,6 +680,8 @@ typedef struct pglist_data {
/*
* Must be held any time you expect node_start_pfn,
* node_present_pages, node_spanned_pages or nr_zones to stay constant.
+ * Also synchronizes pgdat->first_deferred_pfn during deferred page
+ * init.
*
* pgdat_resize_lock() and pgdat_resize_unlock() are provided to
* manipulate node_size_lock without checking for CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 148cf9a73f0b..c75561a3f144 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1844,6 +1844,13 @@ static int __init deferred_init_memmap(void *data)
BUG_ON(pgdat->first_deferred_pfn > pgdat_end_pfn(pgdat));
pgdat->first_deferred_pfn = ULONG_MAX;
+ /*
+ * Once we unlock here, the zone cannot be grown anymore, thus if an
+ * interrupt thread must allocate this early in boot, zone must be
+ * pre-grown prior to start of deferred page initialization.
+ */
+ pgdat_resize_unlock(pgdat, &flags);
+
/* Only the highest zone is deferred so find it */
for (zid = 0; zid < MAX_NR_ZONES; zid++) {
zone = pgdat->node_zones + zid;
@@ -1866,8 +1873,6 @@ static int __init deferred_init_memmap(void *data)
touch_nmi_watchdog();
}
zone_empty:
- pgdat_resize_unlock(pgdat, &flags);
-
/* Sanity check that the next zone really is unpopulated */
WARN_ON(++zid < MAX_NR_ZONES && populated_zone(++zone));
@@ -1910,17 +1915,6 @@ deferred_grow_zone(struct zone *zone, unsigned int order)
pgdat_resize_lock(pgdat, &flags);
/*
- * If deferred pages have been initialized while we were waiting for
- * the lock, return true, as the zone was grown. The caller will retry
- * this zone. We won't return to this function since the caller also
- * has this static branch.
- */
- if (!static_branch_unlikely(&deferred_pages)) {
- pgdat_resize_unlock(pgdat, &flags);
- return true;
- }
-
- /*
* If someone grew this zone while we were waiting for spinlock, return
* true, as there might be enough pages already.
*/