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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 0/5] Add movablecore_map boot option
On 11/27/2012 01:47 AM, Wen Congyang wrote:
> At 11/27/2012 04:49 PM, H. Peter Anvin Wrote:
>> On 11/27/2012 12:29 AM, Tang Chen wrote:
>>> Another approach is like the following:
>>> movable_node = 1,3-5,8
>>> This could set all the memory on the nodes to be movable. And the rest
>>> of memory works as usual. But movablecore_map is more flexible.
>>
>> ... but *much* harder for users, so movable_node is better in most cases.
>
> But numa is initialized very later, and we need the information in SRAT...
>
> Thanks
> Wen Congyang
>

I think you need to deal with it for usability reasons, though...


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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.



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