On 02/13/2018 05:00 PM, David Rientjes wrote:
> Specify that movablecore= can use a percent value.
> 
> Remove comment about hugetlb pages not being movable per Mike.
> 
> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.krav...@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rient...@google.com>

Thanks!  FWIW,
Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.krav...@oracle.com>
And, that is for all of patch 1.
-- 
Mike Kravetz

> ---
>  .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt         | 22 +++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt 
> b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -1837,10 +1837,9 @@
>  
>                       ZONE_MOVABLE is used for the allocation of pages that
>                       may be reclaimed or moved by the page migration
> -                     subsystem.  This means that HugeTLB pages may not be
> -                     allocated from this zone.  Note that allocations like
> -                     PTEs-from-HighMem still use the HighMem zone if it
> -                     exists, and the Normal zone if it does not.
> +                     subsystem.  Note that allocations like PTEs-from-HighMem
> +                     still use the HighMem zone if it exists, and the Normal
> +                     zone if it does not.
>  
>                       It is possible to specify the exact amount of memory in
>                       the form of "nn[KMGTPE]", a percentage of total system
> @@ -2353,13 +2352,14 @@
>       mousedev.yres=  [MOUSE] Vertical screen resolution, used for devices
>                       reporting absolute coordinates, such as tablets
>  
> -     movablecore=nn[KMG]     [KNL,X86,IA-64,PPC] This parameter
> -                     is similar to kernelcore except it specifies the
> -                     amount of memory used for migratable allocations.
> -                     If both kernelcore and movablecore is specified,
> -                     then kernelcore will be at *least* the specified
> -                     value but may be more. If movablecore on its own
> -                     is specified, the administrator must be careful
> +     movablecore=    [KNL,X86,IA-64,PPC]
> +                     Format: nn[KMGTPE] | nn%
> +                     This parameter is the complement to kernelcore=, it
> +                     specifies the amount of memory used for migratable
> +                     allocations.  If both kernelcore and movablecore is
> +                     specified, then kernelcore will be at *least* the
> +                     specified value but may be more.  If movablecore on its
> +                     own is specified, the administrator must be careful
>                       that the amount of memory usable for all allocations
>                       is not too small.
>  
> 
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