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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/5] mm, memory_hotplug: print reason for the offlining failure
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    On Fri, 2018-11-16 at 09:30 +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
    > From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
    >
    > The memory offlining failure reporting is inconsistent and
    > insufficient.
    > Some error paths simply do not report the failure to the log at all.
    > When we do report there are no details about the reason of the
    > failure
    > and there are several of them which makes memory offlining failures
    > hard to debug.
    >
    > Make sure that the
    > memory offlining [mem %#010llx-%#010llx] failed
    > message is printed for all failures and also provide a short textual
    > reason for the failure e.g.
    >
    > [ 1984.506184] rac1 kernel: memory offlining [mem 0x82600000000-
    > 0x8267fffffff] failed due to signal backoff
    >
    > this tells us that the offlining has failed because of a signal
    > pending
    > aka user intervention.
    >
    > [akpm: tweak messages a bit]
    > Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>

    Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>

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