Re: [PATCH v1 00/10] mm: online/offline 4MB chunks controlled by device driver

2018-06-07 Thread David Hildenbrand
>> So, no, virtio-mem is not a balloon driver :) > [...] 1. "hotplug should simply not depend on kdump at all" In theory yes. In the current state we already have to trigger kdump to reload whenever we add/remove a memory block. >>> >>> More details please. >> >> I just had anot

[PATCH 3.16 106/410] x86/gart: Exclude GART aperture from vmcore

2018-06-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
3.16.57-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Jiri Bohac commit 2a3e83c6f96c513f43ce5a8c9034608ea584a255 upstream. On machines where the GART aperture is mapped over physical RAM /proc/vmcore contains the remapped range and reading it may