[RFC PATCH v5 19/19] memory-hotplug: remove sysfs file of node

Wen Congyang wency at cn.fujitsu.com
Mon Jul 30 12:03:27 EST 2012


At 07/27/2012 06:45 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu Wrote:
> Hi Wen,
> 
> 2012/07/27 19:36, Wen Congyang wrote:
>> From: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki at jp.fujitsu.com>
>>
>> The patch adds node_set_offline() and unregister_one_node() to
>> remove_memory()
>> for removing sysfs file of node.
>>
>> CC: David Rientjes <rientjes at google.com>
>> CC: Jiang Liu <liuj97 at gmail.com>
>> CC: Len Brown <len.brown at intel.com>
>> CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
>> CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>
>> CC: Christoph Lameter <cl at linux.com>
>> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim at gmail.com>
>> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
>> CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro at jp.fujitsu.com>
>> CC: Wen Congyang <wency at cn.fujitsu.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki at jp.fujitsu.com>
>> ---
>>   mm/memory_hotplug.c |    5 +++++
>>   1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
>> index 5ac035f..5681968 100644
>> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
>> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
>> @@ -1267,6 +1267,11 @@ int __ref remove_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64
>> size)
>>       /* remove memmap entry */
>>       firmware_map_remove(start, start + size, "System RAM");
>>
>> +    if (!node_present_pages(nid)) {
> 
> Applying [PATCH v5 17/19], pgdat->node_spanned_pages can become 0 when
> all memory of the pgdat is removed. When pgdat->node_spanned_pages is 0,
> it means the pgdat has no memory. So I think node_spanned_pages() is
> better.

node_spanned_pages = present_pages + hole_pages

So present_pages is always less or equal than spanned_pages, and I think
checking present pages is better.

Thanks
Wen Congyang

> 
> Thanks,
> Yasuaki Ishimatsu
> 
>> +        node_set_offline(nid);
>> +        unregister_one_node(nid);
>> +    }
>> +
>>       arch_remove_memory(start, size);
>>   out:
>>       unlock_memory_hotplug();
>>
> 
> 
> 



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