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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>, Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>,
	"gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: base: memory: Export symbols for onlining memory blocks
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:57:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130725075705.GD12818@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51F040E8.1030507@intel.com>

On Wed 24-07-13 14:02:32, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 07/24/2013 12:45 PM, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> > All I am saying is that I see two classes of failures: (a) Our
> > inability to allocate memory to manage the memory that is being hot added
> > and (b) Our inability to bring the hot added memory online within a reasonable
> > amount of time. I am not sure the cause for (b) and I was just speculating that
> > this could be memory related. What is interesting is that I have seen failure related
> > to our inability to online the memory after having succeeded in hot adding the
> > memory.
> 
> I think we should hold off on this patch and other like it until we've
> been sufficiently able to explain how (b) happens.

Agreed.

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-25  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-19 19:23 [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: base: memory: Export symbols for onlining memory blocks K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-07-22  3:16 ` Jason Wang
2013-07-22 12:37 ` Michal Hocko
2013-07-23 14:52   ` KY Srinivasan
2013-07-23 15:09     ` Michal Hocko
2013-07-23 15:50       ` KY Srinivasan
2013-07-23 15:28     ` Dave Hansen
2013-07-23 15:54       ` KY Srinivasan
2013-07-23 16:00         ` Dave Hansen
2013-07-23 17:21           ` KY Srinivasan
2013-07-24 16:43             ` Dave Hansen
2013-07-24 19:45               ` KY Srinivasan
2013-07-24 21:02                 ` Dave Hansen
2013-07-25  7:57                   ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2013-07-25 11:14                     ` KY Srinivasan
2013-07-25 15:03                       ` Dave Hansen
2013-07-25 15:15                         ` Kay Sievers
2013-07-25 16:35                           ` Dave Hansen
2013-07-25 15:49                         ` KY Srinivasan
2013-07-23 16:01 ` Greg KH
2013-07-23 16:54   ` KY Srinivasan

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