Re: [PATCH 04/14] mm, memory_hotplug: get rid of is_zone_device_section

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On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 11:24:38AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
>On Wed 14-06-17 17:12:06, Wei Yang wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 08:32:06AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
>> >On Wed 14-06-17 14:12:59, Wei Yang wrote:
>> >[...]
>> >> Hi, Michal
>> >> 
>> >> Not sure you missed this one or you think this is fine.
>> >> 
>> >> Hmm... this will not happen since we must offline a whole memory_block?
>> >
>> >yes
>> >
>> >> So the memory_hotplug/unplug unit is memory_block instead of mem_section?
>> >
>> >yes.
>> 
>> If this is true, the check_hotplug_memory_range() should be fixed too.
>
>as I've said earlier. There are many code paths which are quite
>confusing and they expect sub-section granularity while they in fact
>won't work with sub memblock granularity. This is a larger project
>I am afraid and it would be great if you are willing to try to
>consolidate that code. I have that on my todo list but there are more
>pressing things to address first for me now.
>

Yep, I am willing to have a try. :-)

>-- 
>Michal Hocko
>SUSE Labs

-- 
Wei Yang
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