linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/14] mm, memory_hotplug: get rid of is_zone_device

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Message-ID: <20170614063206.GF6045@dhcp22.suse.cz>
Date:   Wed, 14 Jun 2017 08:32:06 +0200
From:   Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
To:     Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@...il.com>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
        Jerome Glisse <jglisse@...hat.com>,
        Reza Arbab <arbab@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Yasuaki Ishimatsu <yasu.isimatu@...il.com>,
        qiuxishi@...wei.com, Kani Toshimitsu <toshi.kani@....com>,
        slaoub@...il.com, Joonsoo Kim <js1304@...il.com>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@...cle.com>,
        Igor Mammedov <imammedo@...hat.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/14] mm, memory_hotplug: get rid of
 is_zone_device_section

On Wed 14-06-17 14:12:59, Wei Yang wrote:
[...]
> Hi, Michal
> 
> Not sure you missed this one or you think this is fine.
> 
> Hmm... this will not happen since we must offline a whole memory_block?

yes

> So the memory_hotplug/unplug unit is memory_block instead of mem_section?

yes.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs