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From: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
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On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Dave Hansen wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 14:41 +0000, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > o Mechanism for taking regions of memory offline. Again, I think the
> >   memory hotplug crowd have something for this. If they don't, one of them
> >   will chime in.
>
> I'm not sure what you're asking for here.
>
> Right now, you can offline based on NUMA node, or physical address.
> It's all revealed in sysfs.  Sounds like "regions" to me. :)
>

Ah yes, that would do the job all right.

-- 
Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student                          Java Applications Developer
University of Limerick                         IBM Dublin Software Lab
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