Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Feb 2019 19:45:44 +0100 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm/memory-hotplug: Add sysfs hot-remove trigger |
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On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 05:03:53PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote: > ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE is a useful thing for testing and debugging hotplug, > but being able to exercise the (arguably trickier) hot-remove path would > be even more useful. Extend the feature to allow removal of offline > sections to be triggered manually to aid development. > > Signed-off-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> > --- > > This is inspired by a previous proposal[1], but in coming up with a > more robust interface I ended up rewriting the whole thing from > scratch. The lack of documentation is semi-deliberate, since I don't > like the idea of anyone actually relying on this interface as ABI, but > as a handy tool it felt useful enough to be worth sharing :) > > Robin. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/22d34fe30df0fbacbfceeb47e20cb1184af73585.1511433386.git.ar@linux.vnet.ibm.com/ > > drivers/base/memory.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
You have to add new Documentation/ABI entries for each new sysfs file you add :(
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