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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 4/5] of/fdt: mark hotpluggable memory
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From: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 10:20:39 +1100
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On 15/11/16 09:02, Reza Arbab wrote:
> When movable nodes are enabled, any node containing only hotpluggable
> memory is made movable at boot time.
> 
> On x86, hotpluggable memory is discovered by parsing the ACPI SRAT,
> making corresponding calls to memblock_mark_hotplug().
> 
> If we introduce a dt property to describe memory as hotpluggable,
> configs supporting early fdt may then also do this marking and use
> movable nodes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Tested-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>

Also

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>