From: "Alastair D'Silva" <alastair@d-silva.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>,
Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>,
Arun KS <arunks@codeaurora.org>, Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>, Mukesh Ojha <mojha@codeaurora.org>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>,
Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] mm/hotplug: export try_online_node
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 17:05:30 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f1bad6f784efdd26508b858db46f0192a349c7a1.camel@d-silva.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190617065921.GV3436@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Mon, 2019-06-17 at 08:59 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 02:36:31PM +1000, Alastair D'Silva wrote:
> > From: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@d-silva.org>
> >
> > If an external driver module supplies physical memory and needs to
> > expose
>
> Why would you ever want to allow a module to do such a thing?
>
I'm working on a driver for Storage Class Memory, connected via an
OpenCAPI link.
The memory is only usable once the card says it's OK to access it.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-17 7:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-17 4:36 [PATCH 0/5] mm: Cleanup & allow modules to hotplug memory Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 4:36 ` [PATCH 1/5] mm: Trigger bug on if a section is not found in __section_nr Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 6:46 ` Mike Rapoport
2019-06-17 4:36 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm: don't hide potentially null memmap pointer in sparse_remove_one_section Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 6:49 ` Mike Rapoport
2019-06-17 7:26 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-06-17 4:36 ` [PATCH 3/5] mm: Don't manually decrement num_poisoned_pages Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 6:52 ` Mike Rapoport
2019-06-17 7:17 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-06-17 4:36 ` [PATCH 4/5] mm/hotplug: Avoid RCU stalls when removing large amounts of memory Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 6:53 ` Mike Rapoport
2019-06-17 6:58 ` Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 7:47 ` Michal Hocko
2019-06-17 7:57 ` Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 8:21 ` Michal Hocko
2019-06-17 15:49 ` Oscar Salvador
2019-06-17 4:36 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm/hotplug: export try_online_node Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 6:59 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-06-17 7:05 ` Alastair D'Silva [this message]
2019-06-17 7:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-17 8:00 ` Alastair D'Silva
2019-06-17 13:14 ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
2019-06-17 7:16 ` Michal Hocko
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