[PATCH v3] memory_hotplug: Free pages as higher order
Arun KS
arunks at codeaurora.org
Thu Sep 27 08:09:41 UTC 2018
On 2018-09-27 12:39, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 12:28:50PM +0530, Arun KS wrote:
>> + __free_pages_boot_core(page, order);
>
Hi,
> I am not sure, but if we are going to use that function from the
> memory-hotplug code,
> we might want to rename that function to something more generic?
> The word "boot" suggests that this is only called from the boot stage.
I ll rename it to __free_pages_core()
>
> And what about the prefetch operations?
> I saw that you removed them in your previous patch and that had some
> benefits [1].
>
> Should we remove them here as well?
Sure. Will update this as well.
Thanks,
Arun
>
> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10613359/
>
> Thanks
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