Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3 V1] mm, memory-hotplug: add online_movable

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On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 03:26:18PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> When a memoryblock is onlined by "online_movable", the kernel will not
> have directly reference to the page of the memoryblock,
> thus we can remove that memory any time when needed.
> 
> It makes things easy when we dynamic hot-add/remove memory, make better
> utilities of memories.

As you are changing the kernel/user API here, please update
Documentation/ABI with the proper sysfs file changes at the same time.

thanks,

greg k-h

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