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From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, will.deacon@arm.com,
	catalin.marinas@arm.com
Cc: mhocko@suse.com, mgorman@techsingularity.net,
	james.morse@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com, robin.murphy@arm.com,
	cpandya@codeaurora.org, arunks@codeaurora.org,
	dan.j.williams@intel.com, osalvador@suse.de, logang@deltatee.com,
	pasha.tatashin@oracle.com, cai@lca.pw
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] arm64/mm: Enable sysfs based memory hot add interface
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 10:49:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53c380bf-5896-69db-a054-eba1363fce66@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fc9dadfa-6557-ecef-f027-7f3af098b55b@arm.com>

On 04.04.19 07:25, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> 
> 
> On 04/03/2019 01:50 PM, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> On 03.04.19 06:30, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
>>> Sysfs memory probe interface (/sys/devices/system/memory/probe) can accept
>>> starting physical address of an entire memory block to be hot added into
>>> the kernel. This is in addition to the existing ACPI based interface. This
>>> just enables it with the required config CONFIG_ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE.
>>>
>> We recently discussed that the similar interface for removal should
>> rather be moved to a debug/test module.
> 
> Can we maintain such a debug/test module mainline and enable it when required. Or
> can have both add and remove interface at /sys/kernel/debug/ just for testing
> purpose.

I assume we could put such a module into mainline. It could span up an
interface in debugfs.

-- 

Thanks,

David / dhildenb

  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-04  8:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-03  4:30 [PATCH 0/6] arm64/mm: Enable memory hot remove and ZONE_DEVICE Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03  4:30 ` [PATCH 1/6] arm64/mm: Enable sysfs based memory hot add interface Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03  8:20   ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-03 13:12     ` Robin Murphy
2019-04-04  5:21       ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  5:25     ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  8:49       ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2019-04-03  4:30 ` [PATCH 2/6] arm64/mm: Enable memory hot remove Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03 12:37   ` Robin Murphy
2019-04-03 13:15     ` Steven Price
2019-04-04  6:51       ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  5:39     ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04 11:58       ` Oscar Salvador
2019-04-04 13:03         ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04 15:19           ` Oscar Salvador
2019-04-03 17:32   ` Logan Gunthorpe
2019-04-03 17:57     ` Robin Murphy
2019-04-04  8:23       ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  7:07     ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  9:16       ` Steven Price
2019-04-03  4:30 ` [PATCH 3/6] arm64/mm: Enable struct page allocation from device memory Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03  4:30 ` [PATCH 4/6] mm/hotplug: Reorder arch_remove_memory() call in __remove_memory() Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03  8:45   ` Oscar Salvador
2019-04-03  9:17   ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-04  8:32     ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03  9:30   ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-03  4:30 ` [PATCH 5/6] mm/memremap: Rename and consolidate SECTION_SIZE Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03  9:26   ` Michal Hocko
2019-04-03  9:30   ` David Hildenbrand
2019-04-03  4:30 ` [PATCH 6/6] arm64/mm: Enable ZONE_DEVICE Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03 13:58   ` Robin Murphy
2019-04-03 16:07     ` Jerome Glisse
2019-04-04  5:03       ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  4:42     ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  5:04       ` Dan Williams
2019-04-04  9:46         ` Robin Murphy
2019-04-07 22:11           ` Dan Williams
2019-04-08  4:03             ` Ira Weiny
2019-04-08  6:03               ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-03 18:08 ` [PATCH 0/6] arm64/mm: Enable memory hot remove and ZONE_DEVICE Dan Williams
2019-04-04 13:11   ` Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  9:46 ` [RFC 1/2] mm/vmemmap: Enable vmem_altmap based base page mapping for vmemmap Anshuman Khandual
2019-04-04  9:46   ` [RFC 2/2] arm64/mm: Enable ZONE_DEVICE for all page configs Anshuman Khandual

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