From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Tang Chen <tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, jiang.liu@huawei.com,
wujianguo@huawei.com, wency@cn.fujitsu.com, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com,
linfeng@cn.fujitsu.com, yinghai@kernel.org,
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jaegeuk.hanse@gmail.com, tony.luck@intel.com,
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linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] Add movablecore_map boot option
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:31:33 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50F440F5.3030006@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1358154925-21537-1-git-send-email-tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>
On 01/14/2013 01:15 AM, Tang Chen wrote:
>
> For now, users can disable this functionality by not specifying the boot option.
> Later, we will post SRAT support, and add another option value "movablecore_map=acpi"
> to using SRAT.
>
I still think the option "movablecore_map" is uglier than hell. "core"
could just as easily refer to CPU cores there, but it is a memory mem.
"movablemem" seems more appropriate.
Again, without SRAT I consider this patchset to be largely useless for
anything other than prototyping work.
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-14 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-14 9:15 Tang Chen
2013-01-14 9:15 ` [PATCH v5 1/5] x86: get pg_data_t's memory from other node Tang Chen
2013-01-14 9:15 ` [PATCH v5 2/5] page_alloc: add movable_memmap kernel parameter Tang Chen
2013-01-14 22:35 ` Andrew Morton
2013-01-14 9:15 ` [PATCH v5 3/5] page_alloc: Introduce zone_movable_limit[] to keep movable limit for nodes Tang Chen
2013-01-14 9:15 ` [PATCH v5 4/5] page_alloc: Make movablecore_map has higher priority Tang Chen
2013-01-14 9:15 ` [PATCH v5 5/5] page_alloc: Bootmem limit with movablecore_map Tang Chen
2013-01-14 17:31 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2013-01-14 22:34 ` [PATCH v5 0/5] Add movablecore_map boot option Andrew Morton
2013-01-14 22:41 ` Luck, Tony
2013-01-14 22:46 ` Andrew Morton
2013-01-16 6:25 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2013-01-16 21:29 ` Andrew Morton
2013-01-16 22:01 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-01-16 23:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-01-17 20:27 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-01-16 22:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-01-17 1:49 ` Tang Chen
2013-01-17 20:20 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-01-17 5:08 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2013-01-17 6:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-01-17 16:30 ` Luck, Tony
2013-01-17 20:28 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-01-18 6:05 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2013-01-18 6:25 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-01-18 7:38 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2013-01-18 8:08 ` Tang Chen
2013-01-18 9:23 ` li guang
2013-01-18 18:29 ` Luck, Tony
2013-01-19 1:06 ` Jiang Liu
2013-01-19 7:52 ` Chen Gong
2013-01-21 7:36 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2013-01-15 1:23 ` Yasuaki Ishimatsu
2013-01-15 3:44 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-01-15 4:04 ` Luck, Tony
2013-01-15 0:05 ` Toshi Kani
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