Re: [2/8, v6] NUMA Hotplug Emulator: Add numa=possible option

From: David Rientjes
Date: Wed Dec 01 2010 - 20:06:16 EST


On Tue, 30 Nov 2010, shaohui.zheng@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> From: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Adds a numa=possible=<N> command line option to set an additional N nodes
> as being possible for memory hotplug. This set of possible nodes
> controls nr_node_ids and the sizes of several dynamically allocated node
> arrays.
>
> This allows memory hotplug to create new nodes for newly added memory
> rather than binding it to existing nodes.
>
> The first use-case for this will be node hotplug emulation which will use
> these possible nodes to create new nodes to test the memory hotplug
> callbacks and surrounding memory hotplug code.
>
> CC: Shaohui Zheng <shaohui.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Haicheng Li <haicheng.li@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>

You're going to need to add your Signed-off-by line immediately after mine
if you're pushing these to a maintainer, you're along the submission
chain.
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