linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] arm64: mm: update max

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Message-ID: <833493d2-d585-47ee-c258-79eae5deff36@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon, 27 Sep 2021 17:51:41 +0200
From:   David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To:     Chris Goldsworthy <quic_cgoldswo@...cinc.com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org,
        Sudarshan Rajagopalan <quic_sudaraja@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] arm64: mm: update max_pfn after memory hotplug

On 24.09.21 00:54, Chris Goldsworthy wrote:
> From: Sudarshan Rajagopalan <quic_sudaraja@...cinc.com>
> 
> After new memory blocks have been hotplugged, max_pfn and max_low_pfn
> needs updating to reflect on new PFNs being hot added to system.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sudarshan Rajagopalan <quic_sudaraja@...cinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Goldsworthy <quic_cgoldswo@...cinc.com>
> ---
>   arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 5 +++++
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
> index cfd9deb..fd85b51 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
> @@ -1499,6 +1499,11 @@ int arch_add_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
>   	if (ret)
>   		__remove_pgd_mapping(swapper_pg_dir,
>   				     __phys_to_virt(start), size);
> +	else {
> +		max_pfn = PFN_UP(start + size);
> +		max_low_pfn = max_pfn;
> +	}
> +
>   	return ret;

Note: didn't verify if updating max_low_pfn is correct here.

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>


-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb