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diff --git a/Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt b/Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt index 45134dc23854..ea03abfc97e9 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt @@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ Under each memory block, you can see 4 files: /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/phys_device /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/state /sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/removable +/sys/devices/system/memory/memoryXXX/valid_zones 'phys_index' : read-only and contains memory block id, same as XXX. 'state' : read-write @@ -170,6 +171,15 @@ Under each memory block, you can see 4 files: block is removable and a value of 0 indicates that it is not removable. A memory block is removable only if every section in the block is removable. +'valid_zones' : read-only: designed to show which zones this memory block + can be onlined to. + The first column shows it's default zone. + "memory6/valid_zones: Normal Movable" shows this memoryblock + can be onlined to ZONE_NORMAL by default and to ZONE_MOVABLE + by online_movable. + "memory7/valid_zones: Movable Normal" shows this memoryblock + can be onlined to ZONE_MOVABLE by default and to ZONE_NORMAL + by online_kernel. NOTE: These directories/files appear after physical memory hotplug phase. @@ -408,7 +418,6 @@ node if necessary. - allowing memory hot-add to ZONE_MOVABLE. maybe we need some switch like sysctl or new control file. - showing memory block and physical device relationship. - - showing memory block is under ZONE_MOVABLE or not - test and make it better memory offlining. - support HugeTLB page migration and offlining. - memmap removing at memory offline. |