The patch titled
Subject: mm, memory_hotplug: drop pointless block alignment checks from __offline_pages
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
mm-memory_hotplug-drop-pointless-block-alignment-checks-from-__offline_pages.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm, memory_hotplug: drop pointless block alignment checks from __offline_pages
This function is never called from a context which would provide
misaligned pfn range so drop the pointless check.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181107101830.17405-4-mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <OSalvador@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~mm-memory_hotplug-drop-pointless-block-alignment-checks-from-__offline_pages
+++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -1554,12 +1554,6 @@ static int __ref __offline_pages(unsigne
struct zone *zone;
struct memory_notify arg;
- /* at least, alignment against pageblock is necessary */
- if (!IS_ALIGNED(start_pfn, pageblock_nr_pages))
- return -EINVAL;
- if (!IS_ALIGNED(end_pfn, pageblock_nr_pages))
- return -EINVAL;
-
mem_hotplug_begin();
/* This makes hotplug much easier...and readable.
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from mhocko@xxxxxxxx are
mm-memcg-fix-reclaim-deadlock-with-writeback.patch
