From: "Dan Williams (nvidia)" <djbw@kernel.org>
To: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>,
"Dan Williams (nvidia)" <djbw@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, nvdimm@lists.linux.dev,
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Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 09/10] dax/kmem: add sysfs interface for atomic whole-device hotplug
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:57:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6a50356aa7a4a_3cabcb1008a@djbw-dev.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alApfp2z9Thyan16@gourry-fedora-PF4VCD3F>
Gregory Price wrote:
> > So the "unknown" case does not need to be here.
> >
>
> mhp_online_type_to_str can technically return NULL, seems better to not
> just let a NULL dereference sit latent even if we can visually tell it
> can't happen today?
Oh, makes sense I was thinking "unknown" was only a result of the
drvdata missing case.
> > > + if (dax_kmem_state_is_online(data->state)) {
> > > + dev_warn(dev, "Hotplug regions stuck online until reboot\n");
> >
> > I like that the BUG() is avoided, but I think these should stay
> > dev_err() given the severity.
> >
>
> I had to go back to calling remove_memory() by default given different
> feedback, but I think if anything I will just modify the BUG() to a
> WARN() and call it a day.
ack.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-09 23:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-30 21:18 [PATCH v6 00/10] dax/kmem: atomic whole-device hotplug via sysfs Gregory Price
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 01/10] mm/memory: add memory_block_aligned_range() helper Gregory Price
2026-07-09 17:58 ` Dave Jiang
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 02/10] mm/memory_hotplug: add mhp_online_type_to_str() and export string helpers Gregory Price
2026-07-01 8:30 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-07-09 17:59 ` Dave Jiang
2026-07-09 21:08 ` Dave Jiang
2026-07-09 21:57 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-10 12:44 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 03/10] mm/memory_hotplug: pass online_type to online_memory_block() via arg Gregory Price
2026-07-09 18:22 ` Dave Jiang
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 04/10] mm/memory_hotplug: export mhp_get_default_online_type Gregory Price
2026-07-09 18:30 ` Dave Jiang
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 05/10] mm/memory_hotplug: add __add_memory_driver_managed() with online_type arg Gregory Price
2026-07-09 18:48 ` Dave Jiang
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 06/10] mm/memory_hotplug: add offline_and_remove_memory_ranges() Gregory Price
2026-07-01 8:32 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-07-09 8:45 ` Richard Cheng
2026-07-09 15:06 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-09 17:15 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-09 18:53 ` Dave Jiang
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 07/10] dax: plumb hotplug online_type through dax Gregory Price
2026-07-09 21:07 ` Dave Jiang
2026-07-09 21:46 ` Dan Williams (nvidia)
2026-07-09 22:08 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-10 1:30 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-11 0:44 ` Dan Williams (nvidia)
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 08/10] dax/kmem: extract hotplug/hotremove helper functions Gregory Price
2026-07-09 21:44 ` Dave Jiang
2026-07-09 21:57 ` Gregory Price
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 09/10] dax/kmem: add sysfs interface for atomic whole-device hotplug Gregory Price
2026-06-30 21:32 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-30 22:14 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-01 6:13 ` Hannes Reinecke
2026-07-01 6:23 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-09 8:07 ` Richard Cheng
2026-07-09 14:57 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-09 22:14 ` Dave Jiang
2026-07-09 22:22 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-09 22:36 ` Dan Williams (nvidia)
2026-07-09 23:06 ` Gregory Price
2026-07-09 23:57 ` Dan Williams (nvidia) [this message]
2026-07-10 3:08 ` Gregory Price
2026-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH v6 10/10] selftests/dax: add dax/kmem hotplug sysfs regression test Gregory Price
2026-07-09 8:20 ` Richard Cheng
2026-07-09 15:02 ` Gregory Price
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