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SubjectRe: [PATCH v5 2/6] memblock: Introduce bottom-up allocation mode
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:37:34PM +0800, Zhang Yanfei wrote:
> >> + WARN_ONCE(1, "memblock: Failed to allocate memory in bottom up "
> >> + "direction. Now try top down direction.\n");
> >> + }
> >
> > You and I would know what was going on and what the consequence of the
> > failure may be but the above warning message is kinda useless to a
> > user / admin, right? It doesn't really say anything meaningful.
> >
>
> Hmmmm.. May be something like this:
>
> WARN_ONCE(1, "Failed to allocated memory above the kernel in bottom-up,"
> "so try to allocate memory below the kernel.");

How about something like "memblock: bottom-up allocation failed,
memory hotunplug may be affected\n".

Thanks.

--
tejun


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