Re: [PATCH 0/3] hotplug memory remove updates

2008-02-29 Thread Nathan Lynch
Geoff Levand wrote: > > I'm wondering how the memory hot un-plug is initiated on the pseries. > Could you tell me about this HMC? Is it an application running in > the lpar, or is it an external entity? The HMC (Hardware Management Console) is a system separate from the pseries box. It's used t

Re: [PATCH 0/3] hotplug memory remove updates

2008-02-28 Thread Badari Pulavarty
Nathan Lynch wrote: > Badari Pulavarty wrote: > >> Hi Paul, >> >> Here are the hotplug memory remove updates for 2.6.25-rc2-mm1. >> > > How have these been tested? Have you initiated a memory remove > operation from the HMC? That's the only way to catch some bugs... > Yes, They are tes

Re: [PATCH 0/3] hotplug memory remove updates

2008-02-28 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi. Nathan Lynch wrote: > Badari Pulavarty wrote: >> Hi Paul, >> >> Here are the hotplug memory remove updates for 2.6.25-rc2-mm1. > > How have these been tested? Have you initiated a memory remove > operation from the HMC? That's the only way to catch some bugs... I'm wondering how the memor

Re: [PATCH 0/3] hotplug memory remove updates

2008-02-28 Thread Nathan Lynch
Badari Pulavarty wrote: > Hi Paul, > > Here are the hotplug memory remove updates for 2.6.25-rc2-mm1. How have these been tested? Have you initiated a memory remove operation from the HMC? That's the only way to catch some bugs... ___ Linuxppc-dev mai

[PATCH 0/3] hotplug memory remove updates

2008-02-28 Thread Badari Pulavarty
Hi Paul, Here are the hotplug memory remove updates for 2.6.25-rc2-mm1. [PATCH 1/3] ppc64-specific remove htab bolted mapping support [PATCH 2/3] generic __remove_pages() support [PATCH 3/3] ppc64-specific memory notifier support As you can see PATCH 1,3 are ppc64-specific. PATCH 1 was already r