Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mm, memory_hotplug: provide a more generic restrictions for memory hotplug

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Tue Apr 09 2019 - 02:12:05 EST


On Mon 08-04-19 21:30:41, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 10:26:33 +0200 Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > arch_add_memory, __add_pages take a want_memblock which controls whether
> > the newly added memory should get the sysfs memblock user API (e.g.
> > ZONE_DEVICE users do not want/need this interface). Some callers even
> > want to control where do we allocate the memmap from by configuring
> > altmap.
> >
> > Add a more generic hotplug context for arch_add_memory and __add_pages.
> > struct mhp_restrictions contains flags which contains additional
> > features to be enabled by the memory hotplug (MHP_MEMBLOCK_API
> > currently) and altmap for alternative memmap allocator.
> >
> > This patch shouldn't introduce any functional change.
>
> From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: mm-memory_hotplug-provide-a-more-generic-restrictions-for-memory-hotplug-fix
>
> x86_64 allnoconfig:
>
> In file included from ./include/linux/mmzone.h:744:0,
> from ./include/linux/gfp.h:6,
> from ./include/linux/umh.h:4,
> from ./include/linux/kmod.h:22,
> from ./include/linux/module.h:13,
> from init/do_mounts.c:1:
> ./include/linux/memory_hotplug.h:353:11: warning: âstruct mhp_restrictionsâ declared inside parameter list will not be visible outside of this definition or declaration
> struct mhp_restrictions *restrictions);
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Fix this by moving the arch_add_memory() definition inside
> CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG and moving the mhp_restrictions definition to a more
> appropriate place.

LGTM. Thanks for the fixup!

> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> include/linux/memory_hotplug.h | 24 ++++++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h~mm-memory_hotplug-provide-a-more-generic-restrictions-for-memory-hotplug-fix
> +++ a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
> @@ -54,6 +54,16 @@ enum {
> };
>
> /*
> + * Restrictions for the memory hotplug:
> + * flags: MHP_ flags
> + * altmap: alternative allocator for memmap array
> + */
> +struct mhp_restrictions {
> + unsigned long flags;
> + struct vmem_altmap *altmap;
> +};
> +
> +/*
> * Zone resizing functions
> *
> * Note: any attempt to resize a zone should has pgdat_resize_lock()
> @@ -101,6 +111,8 @@ extern void __online_page_free(struct pa
>
> extern int try_online_node(int nid);
>
> +extern int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
> + struct mhp_restrictions *restrictions);
> extern u64 max_mem_size;
>
> extern bool memhp_auto_online;
> @@ -126,16 +138,6 @@ extern int __remove_pages(struct zone *z
>
> #define MHP_MEMBLOCK_API (1<<0)
>
> -/*
> - * Restrictions for the memory hotplug:
> - * flags: MHP_ flags
> - * altmap: alternative allocator for memmap array
> - */
> -struct mhp_restrictions {
> - unsigned long flags;
> - struct vmem_altmap *altmap;
> -};
> -
> /* reasonably generic interface to expand the physical pages */
> extern int __add_pages(int nid, unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
> struct mhp_restrictions *restrictions);
> @@ -349,8 +351,6 @@ extern int walk_memory_range(unsigned lo
> extern int __add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size);
> extern int add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size);
> extern int add_memory_resource(int nid, struct resource *resource);
> -extern int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
> - struct mhp_restrictions *restrictions);
> extern void move_pfn_range_to_zone(struct zone *zone, unsigned long start_pfn,
> unsigned long nr_pages, struct vmem_altmap *altmap);
> extern bool is_memblock_offlined(struct memory_block *mem);
> _
>

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs