-bool mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(unsigned long size)
+static bool mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(unsigned long size)
{
unsigned long nr_vmemmap_pages = size / PAGE_SIZE;
unsigned long vmemmap_size = nr_vmemmap_pages * sizeof(struct page);
@@ -1339,13 +1339,12 @@ int __ref add_memory_resource(int nid, struct resource
*res, mhp_t mhp_flags)
* Self hosted memmap array
*/
if (mhp_flags & MHP_MEMMAP_ON_MEMORY) {
- if (!mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(size)) {
- ret = -EINVAL;
- goto error;
+ if (mhp_supports_memmap_on_memory(size)) {
+ mhp_altmap.free = PHYS_PFN(size);
+ mhp_altmap.base_pfn = PHYS_PFN(start);
+ params.altmap = &mhp_altmap;
}
- mhp_altmap.free = PHYS_PFN(size);
- mhp_altmap.base_pfn = PHYS_PFN(start);
- params.altmap = &mhp_altmap;
+ /* fallback to not using altmap */
}
/* call arch's memory hotadd */
In general, LGTM, but please extend the documentation of the parameter
in memory_hotplug.h, stating that this is just a hint and that the core
can decide to no do that.
--
Cheers,
David / dhildenb