Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized

From	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
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Subject	Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized
Date	2017-04-05 11:30 +0200
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On Wed 05-04-17 11:06:54, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Apr 2017 10:14:00 +0200
> Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri 31-03-17 09:39:54, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > > Fixed screw ups during the initial patch split up as per Hillf
> > > ---
> > > From 8be6c5e47de66210e47710c80e72e8abd899017b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> > > Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 15:11:30 +0200
> > > Subject: [PATCH] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized
> > > 
> > > There shouldn't be any reason to add initialized when we can tell the
> > > same thing from checking whether there are any pages spanned to the
> > > zone. Remove zone_is_initialized() and replace it by zone_is_empty
> > > which can be used for the same set of tests.
> > > 
> > > This shouldn't have any visible effect  
> > 
> > I've decided to drop this patch. My main motivation was to simplify
> > the hotplug workflow/ The situation is more hairy than I expected,
> > though. On one hand all zones should be initialized early during the
> > hotplug in add_memory_resource but direct users of arch_add_memory will
> > need this to be called I suspect. Let's just keep the current status quo
> > and clean up it later. It is not really needed for this series.
> Would you post v2 with all fixups you've done so far?

yes, but I would like to sort what Reza Arbab is seeing first. I have
pushed my current changes to [1] for others to have something to play
with

[1] git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mhocko/mm.git attempts/rewrite-mem_hotplug-WIP
branch. Please note I might rebase it later

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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[PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-30 14:00 +0200
  [PATCH 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-30 14:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized "Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com> - 2017-03-31 05:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-31 08:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-31 08:50 +0200
    [PATCH v1 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-31 09:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 10:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 11:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] mm: get rid of zone_is_initialized Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> - 2017-04-05 11:50 +0200
  [PATCH 2/6] mm, tile: drop arch_{add,remove}_memory Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-30 14:00 +0200
  [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove return value from init_currently_empty_zone Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-30 14:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove return value from init_currently_empty_zone "Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com> - 2017-03-31 06:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove return value from  init_currently_empty_zone Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-31 08:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove return value from init_currently_empty_zone "Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com> - 2017-03-31 09:10 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove return value from  init_currently_empty_zone Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-31 09:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove return value from  init_currently_empty_zone Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-31 09:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove return value from  init_currently_empty_zone Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-03 23:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove return value from  init_currently_empty_zone Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-04 09:40 +0200
  [PATCH 6/6] mm, memory_hotplug: remove unused cruft after memory hotplug rework Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-30 14:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 6/6] mm, memory_hotplug: remove unused cruft after memory  hotplug rework Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-31 09:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> - 2017-03-31 21:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-03 09:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-03 14:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 14:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-03 22:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-03 22:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-03 22:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-04 09:30 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-04 09:40 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-04 10:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-04 18:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-04 18:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-04 18:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-04 20:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-04 21:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-04 23:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 08:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 11:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-05 17:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 17:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-05 19:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 20:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 21:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 23:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-06 13:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-05 18:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 18:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-05 23:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-06 11:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 16:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-05 17:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-05 08:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-06 15:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-06 17:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Reza Arbab <arbab@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-06 17:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-06 18:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> - 2017-04-06 18:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> - 2017-04-06 19:00 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-06 19:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> - 2017-04-06 19:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: make movable onlining suck less Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-04-06 17:50 +0200

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