Re: [RFC PATCH 2/3] mm, memory_hotplug: deobfuscate migration part of offlining

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> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
[...]
> +	do {
> +		for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn;)
> +		{
> +			/* start memory hot removal */

Should we change thAT comment? I mean, this is not really the hot-
removal stage.

Maybe "start memory migration" suits better? or memory offlining?

> +			ret = -EINTR;
> +			if (signal_pending(current)) {
> +				reason = "signal backoff";
> +				goto failed_removal_isolated;
> +			}
>  
> -	cond_resched();
> -	lru_add_drain_all();
> -	drain_all_pages(zone);
> +			cond_resched();
> +			lru_add_drain_all();
> +			drain_all_pages(zone);
>  
> -	pfn = scan_movable_pages(start_pfn, end_pfn);
> -	if (pfn) { /* We have movable pages */
> -		ret = do_migrate_range(pfn, end_pfn);
> -		goto repeat;
> -	}
> +			pfn = scan_movable_pages(pfn, end_pfn);
> +			if (pfn) {
> +				/* TODO fatal migration failures
> should bail out */
> +				do_migrate_range(pfn, end_pfn);
> +			}
> +		}
> +
> +		/*
> +		 * dissolve free hugepages in the memory block
> before doing offlining
> +		 * actually in order to make hugetlbfs's object
> counting consistent.
> +		 */
> +		ret = dissolve_free_huge_pages(start_pfn, end_pfn);
> +		if (ret) {
> +			reason = "failure to dissolve huge pages";
> +			goto failed_removal_isolated;
> +		}
> +		/* check again */
> +		offlined_pages = check_pages_isolated(start_pfn,
> end_pfn);
> +	} while (offlined_pages < 0);
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * dissolve free hugepages in the memory block before doing
> offlining
> -	 * actually in order to make hugetlbfs's object counting
> consistent.
> -	 */
> -	ret = dissolve_free_huge_pages(start_pfn, end_pfn);
> -	if (ret) {
> -		reason = "failure to dissolve huge pages";
> -		goto failed_removal_isolated;
> -	}
> -	/* check again */
> -	offlined_pages = check_pages_isolated(start_pfn, end_pfn);
> -	if (offlined_pages < 0)
> -		goto repeat;

This indeed looks much nicer and it is easier to follow.
With the changes commented by David:

Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>




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