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authorAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>2023-08-08 14:44:57 +0530
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2023-08-21 13:37:48 -0700
commite3c2bfdd33a30b34674fb8839f5476ab2702c1c1 (patch)
tree477af5b1c5cdce95f0540384051a12fe63d4f4b8 /include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
parent04d5ea46a15149a12f79c686b6a1ffc9c3233272 (diff)
mm/memory_hotplug: allow memmap on memory hotplug request to fallback
If not supported, fallback to not using memap on memmory. This avoids the need for callers to do the fallback. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230808091501.287660-3-aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de> Cc: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/memory_hotplug.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/memory_hotplug.h3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
index 013c69753c91..7d2076583494 100644
--- a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
+++ b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ typedef int __bitwise mhp_t;
* To do so, we will use the beginning of the hot-added range to build
* the page tables for the memmap array that describes the entire range.
* Only selected architectures support it with SPARSE_VMEMMAP.
+ * This is only a hint, the core kernel can decide to not do this based on
+ * different alignment checks.
*/
#define MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY ((__force mhp_t)BIT(1))
/*
@@ -354,7 +356,6 @@ extern struct zone *zone_for_pfn_range(int online_type, int nid,
extern int arch_create_linear_mapping(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
struct mhp_params *params);
void arch_remove_linear_mapping(u64 start, u64 size);
-extern bool mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(unsigned long size);
#endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG */
#endif /* __LINUX_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_H */