On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 8:54 AM <osalvador@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx> > > When hotpluging memory, it is possible that two calls are being made > to register_mem_sect_under_node(). > One comes from __add_section()->hotplug_memory_register() > and the other from add_memory_resource()->link_mem_sections() if > we had to register a new node. > > In case we had to register a new node, hotplug_memory_register() > will only handle/allocate the memory_block's since > register_mem_sect_under_node() will return right away because the > node it is not online yet. Indeed. > > I think it is better if we leave hotplug_memory_register() to > handle/allocate only memory_block's and make link_mem_sections() > to call register_mem_sect_under_node(). Agree, this makes the code simpler. Please remove: > +register_fail: > + /* > + * If sysfs file of new node can't create, cpu on the node > + * can't be hot-added. There is no rollback way now. > + * So, check by BUG_ON() to catch it reluctantly.. > + */ > + BUG_ON(ret); Merge the above comment with: > + /* we online node here. we can't roll back from here. */ And replace all: > + if (ret) > + goto register_fail; With: BUG_ON(ret); With the above addressed: Reviewed-by: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>