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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2 of 4] hotplug-memory: adding non-section-aligned memory is bad
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:28:38 -0700
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org> wrote:
> diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
> --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
> @@ -784,6 +784,9 @@
> #define PAGES_PER_SECTION (1UL << PFN_SECTION_SHIFT)
> #define PAGE_SECTION_MASK (~(PAGES_PER_SECTION-1))
>
> +#define SECTION_SIZE (1UL << SECTION_SIZE_BITS)
> +#define SECTION_SIZE_MASK (SECTION_SIZE - 1)
> +
> #define SECTION_BLOCKFLAGS_BITS \
> ((1UL << (PFN_SECTION_SHIFT - pageblock_order)) * NR_PAGEBLOCK_BITS)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> @@ -300,6 +300,11 @@
> int ret;
> u64 start = res->start;
> u64 size = res->end - res->start + 1;
> +
> + /* Adding non-section-aligned memory will give unexpected
> + and unintuitive results. */
> + WARN_ON((start & SECTION_SIZE_MASK) != 0);
> + WARN_ON((size & SECTION_SIZE_MASK) != 0);
>
Why just WARNING ? not BUG_ON?

Thanks,
-Kame



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