From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, greg@kroah.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] v3 Allow memory_block to span multiple memory sections
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:15:32 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100720161532.31952577.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C451E1C.8070907@austin.ibm.com>
On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:55:08 -0500
Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com> wrote:
> Update the memory sysfs code that each sysfs memory directory is now
> considered a memory block that can contain multiple memory sections per
> memory block. The default size of each memory block is SECTION_SIZE_BITS
> to maintain the current behavior of having a single memory section per
> memory block (i.e. one sysfs directory per memory section).
>
> For architectures that want to have memory blocks span multiple
> memory sections they need only define their own memory_block_size_bytes()
> routine.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com>
> ---
> drivers/base/memory.c | 141 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
> 1 file changed, 98 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/base/memory.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/base/memory.c 2010-07-19 20:44:01.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/base/memory.c 2010-07-19 21:12:22.000000000 -0500
> @@ -28,6 +28,14 @@
> #include <asm/uaccess.h>
>
> #define MEMORY_CLASS_NAME "memory"
> +#define MIN_MEMORY_BLOCK_SIZE (1 << SECTION_SIZE_BITS)
> +
> +static int sections_per_block;
> +
> +static inline int base_memory_block_id(int section_nr)
> +{
> + return (section_nr / sections_per_block) * sections_per_block;
> +}
>
> static struct sysdev_class memory_sysdev_class = {
> .name = MEMORY_CLASS_NAME,
> @@ -82,22 +90,21 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_memory_isolate_
> * register_memory - Setup a sysfs device for a memory block
> */
> static
> -int register_memory(struct memory_block *memory, struct mem_section *section)
> +int register_memory(struct memory_block *memory)
> {
> int error;
>
> memory->sysdev.cls = &memory_sysdev_class;
> - memory->sysdev.id = __section_nr(section);
> + memory->sysdev.id = memory->start_phys_index;
I'm curious that this memory->start_phys_index can't overflow ?
sysdev.id is 32bit.
Thanks,
-Kame
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-20 7:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-20 3:45 [PATCH 0/8] v3 De-couple sysfs memory directories from memory sections Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 3:51 ` [PATCH 1/8] v3 Move the find_memory_block() routine up Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 6:55 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-07-20 3:52 ` [PATCH 2/8] v3 Add new phys_index properties Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 6:57 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-07-20 13:24 ` Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 19:10 ` Dave Hansen
2010-07-20 3:53 ` [PATCH 3/8] v3 Add section count to memory_block Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 7:01 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-07-20 13:26 ` Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 3:55 ` [PATCH 4/8] v3 Allow memory_block to span multiple memory sections Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 7:15 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki [this message]
2010-07-20 13:28 ` Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 19:18 ` Dave Hansen
2010-07-24 3:09 ` Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-27 2:36 ` Dave Hansen
2010-07-26 19:10 ` Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 19:21 ` Dave Hansen
2010-07-20 3:56 ` [PATCH 5/8] v3 Update the find_memory_block declaration Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 7:16 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-07-20 3:57 ` [PATCH 6/8] v3 Update the node sysfs code Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 7:17 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-07-28 13:50 ` Brian King
2010-07-20 3:59 ` [PATCH 7/8] v3 Define memory_block_size_bytes() for ppc/pseries Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-21 20:27 ` Brian King
2010-07-20 3:59 ` [PATCH 8/8] v3 Update memory-hotplug documentation Nathan Fontenot
2010-07-20 19:23 ` Dave Hansen
2010-07-31 5:36 ` [PATCH 0/8] v3 De-couple sysfs memory directories from memory sections Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-07-31 19:55 ` Greg KH
2010-08-01 0:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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