Re: [PATCH 14/14] mm/sparse: move memory hotplug bits to sparse-vmemmap.c

From: David Hildenbrand (Arm)

Date: Fri Mar 20 2026 - 15:09:20 EST


On 3/17/26 21:09, Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 05:56:52PM +0100, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
>> Let's move all memory hoptplug related code to sparse-vmemmap.c.
>>
>> We only have to expose sparse_index_init(). While at it, drop the
>> definition of sparse_index_init() for !CONFIG_SPARSEMEM, which is unused,
>> and place the declaration in internal.h.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Looking through this it looks like it is just a code move modulo the other bits
> you metion, overall very nice cleanup, so let me hotplug my:

:)

>
> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Into this review!
>
> OK I've actually cringed terribly at the puns here and maybe I'm cured for life
> from doing that again ;)

Never say never ;)

Thanks!

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Cheers,

David