CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE specifies the default value for the
memory hotplug onlining policy. Add a command line parameter to make it
possible to override the default. It may come handy for debug and testing
purposes.

Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuzn...@redhat.com>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |  8 ++++++++
 mm/memory_hotplug.c                 | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt 
b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index ecc74fa..b05ee2f 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2141,6 +2141,14 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be 
entirely omitted.
                        [KNL,SH] Allow user to override the default size for
                        per-device physically contiguous DMA buffers.
 
+        memhp_default_state=online/offline
+                       [KNL] Set the initial state for the memory hotplug
+                       onlining policy. If not specified, the default value is
+                       set according to the
+                       CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE kernel config
+                       option.
+                       See Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt.
+
        memmap=exactmap [KNL,X86] Enable setting of an exact
                        E820 memory map, as specified by the user.
                        Such memmap=exactmap lines can be constructed based on
diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
index 072e0a1..179f3af 100644
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -85,6 +85,17 @@ bool memhp_auto_online = true;
 #endif
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(memhp_auto_online);
 
+static int __init setup_memhp_default_state(char *str)
+{
+       if (!strcmp(str, "online"))
+               memhp_auto_online = true;
+       else if (!strcmp(str, "offline"))
+               memhp_auto_online = false;
+
+       return 1;
+}
+__setup("memhp_default_state=", setup_memhp_default_state);
+
 void get_online_mems(void)
 {
        might_sleep();
-- 
2.5.5

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