From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 22:32:58 -0400
> I think the core memory hotplug is... However, we used to not change the
> LMB when doing so (afaik, I'm travelling and not looking at the code
> right now). However, things like PS3 memory hotplug tries to ke
On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 19:22 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Geoff Levand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 17:55:45 -0700
>
> > Add a spinlock to struct lmb to enforce concurrency in
> > lmb_add(), lmb_remove(), lmb_analyze(), lmb_find(), and
> > lmb_dump_all().
> >
> > This lockin
From: Geoff Levand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 17:55:45 -0700
> Add a spinlock to struct lmb to enforce concurrency in
> lmb_add(), lmb_remove(), lmb_analyze(), lmb_find(), and
> lmb_dump_all().
>
> This locking is needed for SMP systems that access the lmb structure
> during hot m
Add a spinlock to struct lmb to enforce concurrency in
lmb_add(), lmb_remove(), lmb_analyze(), lmb_find(), and
lmb_dump_all().
This locking is needed for SMP systems that access the lmb structure
during hot memory add and remove operations after secondary cpus
have been started.
Signed-off-by: Ge
