Re: [RFC, 6/7] NUMA hotplug emulator

From: Ankita Garg
Date: Fri May 21 2010 - 06:11:37 EST


Hi,

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 08:00:16PM +0800, Shaohui Zheng wrote:
> hotplug emulator:extend memory probe interface to support NUMA
>
> Signed-off-by: Shaohui Zheng <shaohui.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Haicheng Li <haicheng.li@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> index 54ccb0d..787024f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> @@ -1239,6 +1239,17 @@ config ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE
> is for cpu hot-add/hot-remove to specified node in software method.
> This is for debuging and testing purpose
>
> +config ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE

The above symbol exists already...

> + def_bool y
> + bool "Memory hotplug emulation"
> + depends on NUMA_HOTPLUG_EMU
> + ---help---
> + Enable memory hotplug emulation. Reserve memory with grub parameter
> + "mem=N"(such as mem=1024M), where N is the initial memory size, the
> + rest physical memory will be removed from e820 table; the memory probe
> + interface is for memory hot-add to specified node in software method.
> + This is for debuging and testing purpose
> +
> config NODES_SHIFT
> int "Maximum NUMA Nodes (as a power of 2)" if !MAXSMP
> range 1 10


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Regards,
Ankita Garg (ankita@xxxxxxxxxx)
Linux Technology Center
IBM India Systems & Technology Labs,
Bangalore, India
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