[PATCH v7 2/7] mm/memory_hotplug: Allow memmap on memory hotplug request to fallback
Aneesh Kumar K.V
aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com
Tue Aug 1 14:41:11 AEST 2023
If not supported, fallback to not using memap on memmory. This avoids
the need for callers to do the fallback.
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com>
---
drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c | 3 +--
include/linux/memory_hotplug.h | 3 ++-
mm/memory_hotplug.c | 13 ++++++-------
3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
index 24f662d8bd39..d0c1a71007d0 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
@@ -211,8 +211,7 @@ static int acpi_memory_enable_device(struct acpi_memory_device *mem_device)
if (!info->length)
continue;
- if (mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(info->length))
- mhp_flags |= MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY;
+ mhp_flags |= MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY;
result = __add_memory(mgid, info->start_addr, info->length,
mhp_flags);
diff --git a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
index 013c69753c91..7d2076583494 100644
--- a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
+++ b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ typedef int __bitwise mhp_t;
* To do so, we will use the beginning of the hot-added range to build
* the page tables for the memmap array that describes the entire range.
* Only selected architectures support it with SPARSE_VMEMMAP.
+ * This is only a hint, the core kernel can decide to not do this based on
+ * different alignment checks.
*/
#define MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY ((__force mhp_t)BIT(1))
/*
@@ -354,7 +356,6 @@ extern struct zone *zone_for_pfn_range(int online_type, int nid,
extern int arch_create_linear_mapping(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
struct mhp_params *params);
void arch_remove_linear_mapping(u64 start, u64 size);
-extern bool mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(unsigned long size);
#endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG */
#endif /* __LINUX_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_H */
diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
index 7cfd13c91568..eca32ccd45cc 100644
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@ static int online_memory_block(struct memory_block *mem, void *arg)
return device_online(&mem->dev);
}
-bool mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(unsigned long size)
+static bool mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(unsigned long size)
{
unsigned long nr_vmemmap_pages = size / PAGE_SIZE;
unsigned long vmemmap_size = nr_vmemmap_pages * sizeof(struct page);
@@ -1339,13 +1339,12 @@ int __ref add_memory_resource(int nid, struct resource *res, mhp_t mhp_flags)
* Self hosted memmap array
*/
if (mhp_flags & MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY) {
- if (!mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(size)) {
- ret = -EINVAL;
- goto error;
+ if (mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(size)) {
+ mhp_altmap.free = PHYS_PFN(size);
+ mhp_altmap.base_pfn = PHYS_PFN(start);
+ params.altmap = &mhp_altmap;
}
- mhp_altmap.free = PHYS_PFN(size);
- mhp_altmap.base_pfn = PHYS_PFN(start);
- params.altmap = &mhp_altmap;
+ /* fallback to not using altmap */
}
/* call arch's memory hotadd */
--
2.41.0
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