[PATCH v2 8/8] mm/memory_hotplug: Remove "zone" parameter from sparse_remove_one_section

Dan Williams dan.j.williams at intel.com
Wed May 8 10:30:15 AEST 2019


On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 11:39 AM David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Unused, and memory unplug path should never care about zones. This is
> the job of memory offlining. ZONE_DEVICE might require special care -
> the caller of arch_remove_memory() should handle this.

The ZONE_DEVICE usage does not require special care so you can drop
that comment. The only place it's used in the subsection patches is to
lookup the node-id, but it turns out that the resulting node-id is
then never used.

With the ZONE_DEVICE mention dropped out of changelog you can add:

Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams at intel.com>


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