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Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:47:39 +0800
From: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>
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To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] Add movablecore_map boot option
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At 11/27/2012 04:49 PM, H. Peter Anvin Wrote:
> On 11/27/2012 12:29 AM, Tang Chen wrote:
>> Another approach is like the following:
>> movable_node = 1,3-5,8
>> This could set all the memory on the nodes to be movable. And the rest
>> of memory works as usual. But movablecore_map is more flexible.
> 
> ... but *much* harder for users, so movable_node is better in most cases.

But numa is initialized very later, and we need the information in SRAT...

Thanks
Wen Congyang

> 
> 	-hpa
> 
> 

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