On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 09:58:31AM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote: > kswapd_stop() and kcompactd_stop() are only called when MEMORY_HOTREMOVE > is enabled. So wrap them under CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE and further remove > __meminit annotation. No functional change intended. I don't understand why this is an improvement. If CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE is disabled, the linker drops this section (... right?) If it's enabled, then it gets shunted off into a cold section. So it seems like this patch strictly makes things worse. But maybe I misunderstood.
