On Wed, 24 May 2017 13:20:15 -0400
Jérôme Glisse <jgli...@redhat.com> wrote:

> From: Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.com>
> 
> There are new users of memory hotplug emerging. Some of them require
> different subset of arch_add_memory. There are some which only require
> allocation of struct pages without mapping those pages to the kernel
> address space. We currently have __add_pages for that purpose. But this
> is rather lowlevel and not very suitable for the code outside of the
> memory hotplug. E.g. x86_64 wants to update max_pfn which should be
> done by the caller. Introduce add_pages() which should care about those
> details if they are needed. Each architecture should define its
> implementation and select CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_ADD_PAGES. All others use
> the currently existing __add_pages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jgli...@redhat.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <bsinghar...@gmail.com>

Looks good, from a CDM perspective, this means that HMM-CDM would continue
to use arch_add_memory()

Balbir Singh.

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