From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wr0-f198.google.com (mail-wr0-f198.google.com [209.85.128.198]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E66E96B039F for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2017 12:31:39 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-wr0-f198.google.com with SMTP id z62so4650301wrc.0 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 2017 09:31:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx2.suse.de (mx2.suse.de. [195.135.220.15]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id t202si4996321wmd.109.2017.04.10.09.31.38 for (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 10 Apr 2017 09:31:38 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 18:31:34 +0200 From: Michal Hocko Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] mm, memory_hotplug: get rid of is_zone_device_section Message-ID: <20170410163133.GN4618@dhcp22.suse.cz> References: <20170410110351.12215-1-mhocko@kernel.org> <20170410110351.12215-5-mhocko@kernel.org> <20170410162002.GA31356@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170410162002.GA31356@redhat.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Jerome Glisse Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton , Mel Gorman , Vlastimil Babka , Andrea Arcangeli , Reza Arbab , Yasuaki Ishimatsu , qiuxishi@huawei.com, Kani Toshimitsu , slaoub@gmail.com, Joonsoo Kim , Andi Kleen , David Rientjes , Daniel Kiper , Igor Mammedov , Vitaly Kuznetsov , LKML , Dan Williams On Mon 10-04-17 12:20:02, Jerome Glisse wrote: > On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 01:03:46PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: [...] > > diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > > index 342332f29364..1570b3eea493 100644 > > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > > @@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ static int __meminit __add_zone(struct zone *zone, unsigned long phys_start_pfn) > > } > > > > static int __meminit __add_section(int nid, struct zone *zone, > > - unsigned long phys_start_pfn) > > + unsigned long phys_start_pfn, bool want_memblock) > > { > > int ret; > > > > @@ -510,7 +510,10 @@ static int __meminit __add_section(int nid, struct zone *zone, > > if (ret < 0) > > return ret; > > > > - return register_new_memory(nid, __pfn_to_section(phys_start_pfn)); > > + if (want_memblock) > > + ret = register_new_memory(nid, __pfn_to_section(phys_start_pfn)); > > + > > + return ret; > > } > > The above is wrong for ZONE_DEVICE sparse_add_one_section() will return a > positive value (on success) thus ret > 0 and other function in the hotplug > path will interpret positive value as an error. > > I suggest something like: > if (!want_memblock) > return 0; > > return register_new_memory(nid, __pfn_to_section(phys_start_pfn)); > } You are right! I will fold the following. Thanks! ---