linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] mem-hotplug: Handle node hole when initializing numa

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Message-ID: <55A75B8D.5010009@cn.fujitsu.com>
Date:	Thu, 16 Jul 2015 15:21:49 +0800
From:	Tang Chen <tangchen@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] mem-hotplug: Handle node hole when initializing numa_meminfo.


On 07/16/2015 05:20 AM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 11:16:54AM +0800, Tang Chen wrote:
> ...
>> -		/* and there's no empty block */
>> -		if (bi->start >= bi->end)
>> +		/* and there's no empty or non-exist block */
>> +		if (bi->start >= bi->end ||
>> +		    memblock_overlaps_region(&memblock.memory,
>> +			bi->start, bi->end - bi->start) == -1)
> Ugh.... can you please change memblock_overlaps_region() to return
> bool instead?

Well, I think memblock_overlaps_region() is designed to return
the index of the region overlapping with the given region.

Of course for now, it is only called by memblock_is_region_reserved().

Will post a patch to do this.

Thanks.

>
> Thanks.
>

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