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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-memory | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/base/memory.c | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/memory.h | 3 |
4 files changed, 15 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-memory b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-memory index 246a45b96d22..58dbc592bc57 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-memory +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-memory @@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ Date: September 2008 Contact: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> Description: The file /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryX/phys_device - is read-only and is designed to show the name of physical - memory device. Implementation is currently incomplete. + is read-only; it is a legacy interface only ever used on s390x + to expose the covered storage increment. +Users: Legacy s390-tools lsmem/chmem What: /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryX/phys_index Date: September 2008 diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst index 5c4432c96c4b..245739f55ac7 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst @@ -160,8 +160,8 @@ Under each memory block, you can see 5 files: "online_movable", "online", "offline" command which will be performed on all sections in the block. -``phys_device`` read-only: designed to show the name of physical memory - device. This is not well implemented now. +``phys_device`` read-only: legacy interface only ever used on s390x to + expose the covered storage increment. ``removable`` read-only: contains an integer value indicating whether the memory block is removable or not removable. A value of 1 indicates that the memory diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c index 901e379676be..f35298425575 100644 --- a/drivers/base/memory.c +++ b/drivers/base/memory.c @@ -290,20 +290,20 @@ static ssize_t state_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, } /* - * phys_device is a bad name for this. What I really want - * is a way to differentiate between memory ranges that - * are part of physical devices that constitute - * a complete removable unit or fru. - * i.e. do these ranges belong to the same physical device, - * s.t. if I offline all of these sections I can then - * remove the physical device? + * Legacy interface that we cannot remove: s390x exposes the storage increment + * covered by a memory block, allowing for identifying which memory blocks + * comprise a storage increment. Since a memory block spans complete + * storage increments nowadays, this interface is basically unused. Other + * archs never exposed != 0. */ static ssize_t phys_device_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf) { struct memory_block *mem = to_memory_block(dev); + unsigned long start_pfn = section_nr_to_pfn(mem->start_section_nr); - return sysfs_emit(buf, "%d\n", mem->phys_device); + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%d\n", + arch_get_memory_phys_device(start_pfn)); } #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE @@ -488,11 +488,7 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(soft_offline_page); static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(hard_offline_page); #endif -/* - * Note that phys_device is optional. It is here to allow for - * differentiation between which *physical* devices each - * section belongs to... - */ +/* See phys_device_show(). */ int __weak arch_get_memory_phys_device(unsigned long start_pfn) { return 0; @@ -574,7 +570,6 @@ int register_memory(struct memory_block *memory) static int init_memory_block(unsigned long block_id, unsigned long state) { struct memory_block *mem; - unsigned long start_pfn; int ret = 0; mem = find_memory_block_by_id(block_id); @@ -588,8 +583,6 @@ static int init_memory_block(unsigned long block_id, unsigned long state) mem->start_section_nr = block_id * sections_per_block; mem->state = state; - start_pfn = section_nr_to_pfn(mem->start_section_nr); - mem->phys_device = arch_get_memory_phys_device(start_pfn); mem->nid = NUMA_NO_NODE; ret = register_memory(mem); diff --git a/include/linux/memory.h b/include/linux/memory.h index 439a89e758d8..4da95e684e20 100644 --- a/include/linux/memory.h +++ b/include/linux/memory.h @@ -27,9 +27,8 @@ struct memory_block { unsigned long start_section_nr; unsigned long state; /* serialized by the dev->lock */ int online_type; /* for passing data to online routine */ - int phys_device; /* to which fru does this belong? */ - struct device dev; int nid; /* NID for this memory block */ + struct device dev; }; int arch_get_memory_phys_device(unsigned long start_pfn); |