From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.2 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76E87C433B4 for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 07:37:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FF926142C for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 07:37:49 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 0FF926142C Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=suse.de Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id 77BAE6B006C; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:37:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id 73F906B006E; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:37:49 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id 607D16B0070; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:37:49 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from forelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0060.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.60]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 478DA6B006C for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:37:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtpin25.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by forelay04.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08F771F1B for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 07:37:49 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 78055569858.25.97A5352 Received: from mx2.suse.de (mx2.suse.de [195.135.220.15]) by imf11.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 524CC2000254 for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 07:37:35 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.221.27]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A70FB118; Wed, 21 Apr 2021 07:37:47 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:37:44 +0200 From: Oscar Salvador To: Michal Hocko Cc: Andrew Morton , David Hildenbrand , Anshuman Khandual , Pavel Tatashin , Vlastimil Babka , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 2/8] mm,memory_hotplug: Relax fully spanned sections check Message-ID: <20210421073744.GB22456@linux> References: <20210416112411.9826-1-osalvador@suse.de> <20210416112411.9826-3-osalvador@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) X-Rspamd-Server: rspam03 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 524CC2000254 X-Stat-Signature: 4bdap4ncupxiwjbkifb8w9wuq8qqk5ni Received-SPF: none (suse.de>: No applicable sender policy available) receiver=imf11; identity=mailfrom; envelope-from=""; helo=mx2.suse.de; client-ip=195.135.220.15 X-HE-DKIM-Result: none/none X-HE-Tag: 1618990655-725701 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 11:40:50AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Fri 16-04-21 13:24:05, Oscar Salvador wrote: > > When using self-hosted vmemmap pages, the number of pages passed to > > {online,offline}_pages might not fully span sections, but they always > > fully span pageblocks. > > Relax the check account for that case. > > It would be good to call those out explicitly. It would be also > great to explain why pageblock_nr_pages is an actual constrain. There > shouldn't be any real reason for that except for "we want online_pages > to operate on whole memblocks and memmap_on_memory will poke > pageblock_nr_pages aligned holes in the beginning which is a special > case we want to allow." Sounds good. > > > Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador > > Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand > > With the changelog extended and the comment clarification (se below) > feel free to add Ok, thanks for the suggestion Michal. > Acked-by: Michal Hocko -- Oscar Salvador SUSE L3