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From: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
To: Yasunori Goto <y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	paulus@samba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] generic __remove_pages() support
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:36:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47D16F05.2030303@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080307102032.A17D.E1E9C6FF@jp.fujitsu.com>

Yasunori Goto wrote:
> Hi Badari-san.
>
>   
>> On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 12:54 -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 10:55 -0800, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
>>>       
>>>> +               if (memmap)
>>>> +                       __kfree_section_memmap(memmap, PAGES_PER_SECTION);
>>>> +               return;
>>>> +       }
>>>> +
>>>> +       /*
>>>> +        * Allocations came from bootmem - how do I free up ?
>>>> +        */
>>>> +
>>>>         
>>> Shouldn't we figure this one out before merging?
>>>
>>> I think we at least need a printk() there.
>>>       
>> I can add a printk(). I am hoping Yasunori Goto has something to
>> handle this, before we really merge into mainline.
>>     
>
> Ah, yes. 
> I'm making patches for around here. I'm sorry for your waiting.
>
> BTW, do you hurry for merging your patch? 
> To be honest, I would like to solve not only here
> but also some other issues.
> But, if you hurry, I'll concentrate to solve only this.
>
> Bye.
>
>   
I am hoping to get all of this merged into 2.6.26.  Till then I would 
like this to
be tested in -mm. I am not in a hurry, but I would like to make sure 
some one is
working on the issue. Please let me know, if you have something to test 
- I will
be happy to help out.

Thanks,
Badari

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-07 16:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-06 18:54 [PATCH 0/5] 2.6.25-rc3-mm1 hotplug memory remove updates Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-06 18:55 ` [PATCH 1/5] generic __remove_pages() support Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-06 19:08   ` Randy Dunlap
2008-03-06 19:29     ` Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-06 23:37     ` Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-06 20:54   ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-06 21:42     ` Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-07  1:35       ` Yasunori Goto
2008-03-07 16:36         ` Badari Pulavarty [this message]
2008-03-07 16:44         ` Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-21 15:25   ` Yasunori Goto
2008-03-21 16:55     ` Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-06 18:56 ` [PATCH 2/5] [PPC] htab_remove_mapping() error handling Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-06 18:57 ` [PATCH 3/5] [PPC] hotplug memory notifications for ppc Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-06 18:58 ` [PATCH 4/5] [PPC] update lmb for hotplug memory add/remove Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-06 18:59 ` [PATCH 5/5] [PPC] provide walk_memory_resource() for ppc Badari Pulavarty
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-03-28  0:33 [PATCH 0/5] 2.6.25-rc5-mm1 hotplug memory remove updates Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-28  0:35 ` [PATCH 1/5] generic __remove_pages() support Badari Pulavarty
2008-03-28  2:26   ` Yasunori Goto

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