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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, acpi memory hotplug, add parameter to disable
 memory hotplug
From: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hp.com>
To: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>,
        KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
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        the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>, Linn Crosetto <linn@hp.com>,
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        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Tang Chen <tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>,
        Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
        Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
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Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 18:41:29 -0700
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On Tue, 2014-01-14 at 10:11 +0900, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote:
 :
> >> I think we need a knob manually enable mem-hotplug when specify memmap. But
> >> it is another story.
> >>
> >> Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
> >
> > As mentioned, self-NAK.  I have seen a system that I needed to specify
> > memmap=exactmap & had hotplug memory.  I will only keep the acpi_no_memhotplug
> > option in the next version of the patch.
> 
> 
> Your following first patch is simply and makes sense.
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-acpi&m=138922019607796&w=2
> 

In this option, it also requires changing kexec-tools to specify the new
option for kdump.  It won't be simpler.

Thanks,
-Toshi

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