From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org,
linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta.linux@gmail.com>,
Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>, Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] mm/memory_hotplug: Introduce MHP_NO_FIRMWARE_MEMMAP
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:04:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c905918d-54f6-0f17-ca5b-cd3371ada788@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1b49c3be-6e2f-57cb-96f7-f66a8f8a9380@redhat.com>
On 4/30/20 8:52 AM, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> Justifying behavior by documentation that does not consider memory
>> hotplug is bad thinking.
> Are you maybe confusing this patch series with the arm64 approach? This
> is not about ordinary hotplugged DIMMs.
>
> I'd love to get Dan's, Dave's and Michal's opinion.
The impact on kexec from the DAX "kmem" driver's use of hotplug was
inadvertent and unfortunate.
The problem statement and solution seem pretty sane to me.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-30 16:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-30 10:29 [PATCH v2 0/3] mm/memory_hotplug: Allow to not create firmware memmap entries David Hildenbrand
2020-04-30 10:29 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] mm/memory_hotplug: Prepare passing flags to add_memory() and friends David Hildenbrand
2020-04-30 10:29 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] mm/memory_hotplug: Introduce MHP_NO_FIRMWARE_MEMMAP David Hildenbrand
2020-04-30 15:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-04-30 15:52 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-04-30 16:04 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2020-04-30 16:33 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-04-30 16:49 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-04-30 18:06 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-04-30 18:43 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-04-30 18:58 ` Dan Williams
2020-04-30 22:24 ` Andrew Morton
2020-05-01 9:34 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-05-01 16:56 ` Dan Williams
2020-05-01 17:21 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-05-01 17:39 ` Dan Williams
2020-05-01 17:45 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-05-01 17:51 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-05-01 18:03 ` Dan Williams
2020-05-01 18:14 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-05-01 18:43 ` Dan Williams
2020-05-01 19:17 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-05-01 20:12 ` Dan Williams
2020-05-01 21:10 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-05-01 21:52 ` Dan Williams
2020-05-02 9:26 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-05-02 18:03 ` Dan Williams
2020-04-30 10:29 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] device-dax: Add system ram (add_memory()) with MHP_NO_FIRMWARE_MEMMAP David Hildenbrand
2020-04-30 11:23 ` Dave Hansen
2020-04-30 15:28 ` David Hildenbrand
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