RE: [PATCH] X86/acpi: remove redundant logic of acpi memory hotadd

From: Liu, Jinsong
Date: Wed Dec 12 2012 - 09:37:24 EST


Wen Congyang wrote:
> At 12/08/2012 06:19 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki Wrote:
>> On Tuesday, December 04, 2012 01:39:54 AM Liu, Jinsong wrote:
>>> Resend it, add Rafael and linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> I wonder what memory hotplug people think about that.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rafael
>>
>>
>>> ===============
>>> From 1d39279e45c54ce531691da5ffe261e7689dd92c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00
>>> 2001
>>> From: Liu Jinsong <jinsong.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:52:06 +0800
>>> Subject: [PATCH] X86/acpi: remove redundant logic of acpi memory
>>> hotadd
>>>
>>> When memory hotadd, acpi_memory_enable_device has already been done
>>> at drv->ops.add (acpi_memory_device_add), no need to do it again
>>> at notify callback.
>>>
>>> At acpi_memory_enable_device, acpi_memory_get_device_resources
>>> is also a redundant action, since it has been done at drv->ops.add.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Liu Jinsong <jinsong.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c | 17 -----------------
>>> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
>>> b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
>>> index 24c807f..a6489fd 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
>>> @@ -220,15 +220,6 @@ static int acpi_memory_enable_device(struct
>>> acpi_memory_device *mem_device) struct acpi_memory_info *info;
>>> int node;
>>>
>>> -
>>> - /* Get the range from the _CRS */
>>> - result = acpi_memory_get_device_resources(mem_device);
>>> - if (result) {
>>> - printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "get_device_resources failed\n");
>>> - mem_device->state = MEMORY_INVALID_STATE;
>>> - return result;
>>> - }
>>> -
>>> node = acpi_get_node(mem_device->device->handle); /*
>>> * Tell the VM there is more memory here...
>>> @@ -357,14 +348,6 @@ static void
>>> acpi_memory_device_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void
>>> *data) break; }
>>>
>>> - if (acpi_memory_check_device(mem_device))
>>> - break;
>
> Hmm, if acpi_memory_check_device() fails, it means the memory device
> disappears
> I don't know if a real hardware uses this way to remove memory device.
>
>>> -
>>> - if (acpi_memory_enable_device(mem_device)) {
>>> - printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Cannot enable memory device\n");
>>> - break;
>>> - }
>
> If acpi_memory_get_device() doesn't fail, it means that the device
> has been managed by this driver, so I think we can do this cleanup.
>
> Thanks
> Wen Congyang
>

Thanks! any comments from Huawei side, Jiang?


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