From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-ob0-f179.google.com (mail-ob0-f179.google.com [209.85.214.179]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority" (not verified)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5B7D92C0091 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:22:42 +1100 (EST) Received: by mail-ob0-f179.google.com with SMTP id eq6so5272361obc.38 for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:22:40 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <50AB21A4.8050709@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:22:28 +0800 From: Jaegeuk Hanse MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Yasuaki Ishimatsu , Wen Congyang Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 06/12] memory-hotplug: unregister memory section on SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP References: <1351763083-7905-1-git-send-email-wency@cn.fujitsu.com> <1351763083-7905-7-git-send-email-wency@cn.fujitsu.com> In-Reply-To: <1351763083-7905-7-git-send-email-wency@cn.fujitsu.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Cc: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Len Brown , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cmetcalf@tilera.com, Jianguo Wu , linux-mm@kvack.org, Yasuaki Ishimatsu , paulus@samba.org, Minchan Kim , KOSAKI Motohiro , David Rientjes , sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Lameter , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Andrew Morton , Jiang Liu List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 11/01/2012 05:44 PM, Wen Congyang wrote: > From: Yasuaki Ishimatsu > > Currently __remove_section for SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP does nothing. But even if > we use SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP, we can unregister the memory_section. > > So the patch add unregister_memory_section() into __remove_section(). Hi Yasuaki, In order to review this patch, I should dig sparse memory codes in advance. But I have some confuse of codes. Why need encode/decode mem map instead of set mem_map to ms->section_mem_map directly? Regards, Jaegeuk > > CC: David Rientjes > CC: Jiang Liu > CC: Len Brown > CC: Christoph Lameter > Cc: Minchan Kim > CC: Andrew Morton > CC: KOSAKI Motohiro > CC: Wen Congyang > Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu > --- > mm/memory_hotplug.c | 13 ++++++++----- > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > index ca07433..66a79a7 100644 > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > @@ -286,11 +286,14 @@ static int __meminit __add_section(int nid, struct zone *zone, > #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP > static int __remove_section(struct zone *zone, struct mem_section *ms) > { > - /* > - * XXX: Freeing memmap with vmemmap is not implement yet. > - * This should be removed later. > - */ > - return -EBUSY; > + int ret = -EINVAL; > + > + if (!valid_section(ms)) > + return ret; > + > + ret = unregister_memory_section(ms); > + > + return ret; > } > #else > static int __remove_section(struct zone *zone, struct mem_section *ms)