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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>,
	"Jürgen Groß" <jgross@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Boris Ostrovsky" <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	"Stefano Stabellini" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] memory: introduce an option to force onlining of hotplug memory
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 09:28:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200724072821.GD4061@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ff380e9-4b16-4cd0-7753-c2b89bd8ac6b@redhat.com>

On Thu 23-07-20 19:39:54, David Hildenbrand wrote:
[...]
> Yeah, might require some code churn. It just feels wrong to involve
> buddy concepts (e.g., onlining pages, calling memory notifiers, exposing
> memory block devices) and introducing hacks (forced onlining) just to
> get a memmap+identity mapping+iomem resource. I think reserving such a
> region during boot as suggested is the easiest approach, but I am
> *absolutely* not an expert on all these XEN-specific things :)

I am late to the discussion but FTR I completely agree.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


      reply	other threads:[~2020-07-24  7:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200723084523.42109-1-roger.pau@citrix.com>
2020-07-23  8:45 ` [PATCH 3/3] memory: introduce an option to force onlining of hotplug memory Roger Pau Monne
2020-07-23 11:37   ` David Hildenbrand
2020-07-23 11:52     ` David Hildenbrand
2020-07-23 12:23     ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-23 12:28       ` Jürgen Groß
2020-07-23 12:31         ` David Hildenbrand
2020-07-23 13:08         ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-23 13:14           ` David Hildenbrand
2020-07-23 13:25             ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-23 13:20           ` Jürgen Groß
2020-07-23 13:39             ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-23 13:49               ` Jürgen Groß
2020-07-23 13:22       ` David Hildenbrand
2020-07-23 13:47         ` David Hildenbrand
2020-07-23 13:53           ` Jürgen Groß
2020-07-23 13:59         ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-23 15:10           ` Jürgen Groß
2020-07-23 16:03             ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-23 16:22             ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-23 17:39               ` David Hildenbrand
2020-07-24  7:28                 ` Michal Hocko [this message]

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