Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/1] memory offline issues with hugepage size > memory block size | From | Dave Hansen <> | Date | Tue, 20 Sep 2016 10:45:23 -0700 |
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On 09/20/2016 10:37 AM, Mike Kravetz wrote: > > Their approach (I believe) would be to fail the offline operation in > this case. However, I could argue that failing the operation, or > dissolving the unused huge page containing the area to be offlined is > the right thing to do.
I think the right thing to do is dissolve the whole huge page if even a part of it is offlined. The only question is what to do with the gigantic remnants.
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