Re: [PATCH -v2 0/9] mm: make movable onlining suck less

From: Dan Williams
Date: Tue Apr 18 2017 - 12:43:04 EST


On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 12:14 AM, Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon 17-04-17 14:51:12, Dan Williams wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 10:03 AM, Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > All the reported issue seem to be fixed and pushed to my git tree
>> > attempts/rewrite-mem_hotplug branch. I will wait a day or two for more
>> > feedback and then repost for the inclusion. I would really appreaciate
>> > more testing/review!
>>
>> This still seems to be based on 4.10? It's missing some block-layer
>> fixes and other things that trigger failures in the nvdimm unit tests.
>> Can you rebase to a more recent 4.11-rc?
>
> OK, I will rebase on top of linux-next. This has been based on mmotm
> tree so far. Btw. is there anything that would change the current
> implementation other than small context tweaks? In other words, do you
> see any issues with the current implementation regarding nvdimm's
> ZONE_DEVICE usage?

I don't foresee any issues, but I wanted to be able to run the latest
test suite to be sure.