Re: [PATCH v3] memory_hotplug: Free pages as higher order

[Arun KS]

On 2018-09-27 12:39, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 12:28:50PM +0530, Arun KS wrote:
> > +	__free_pages_boot_core(page, order);
Hi,

> I am not sure, but if we are going to use that function from the
> memory-hotplug code,
> we might want to rename that function to something more generic?
> The word "boot" suggests that this is only called from the boot stage.
I ll rename it to __free_pages_core()

> And what about the prefetch operations?
> I saw that you removed them in your previous patch and that had some
> benefits [1].
>
> Should we remove them here as well?
Sure. Will update this as well.

Thanks,
Arun
> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10613359/
>
> Thanks