Remove the check which prevents us from hotplugging into an empty node. This limitation has been questioned before [1], and judging by the response, there doesn't seem to be a reason we can't remove it. No issues have been found in light testing.
[1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/cagzkibrmksa1yyhbf5hwgxubcjse5smksmy4tpanerme2ug...@mail.gmail.com http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Reza Arbab <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[email protected]> Acked-by: Balbir Singh <[email protected]> Cc: Nathan Fontenot <[email protected]> Cc: Bharata B Rao <[email protected]> --- arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c | 13 +------------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c index 75b9cd6..d7ac419 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c @@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ static int hot_add_node_scn_to_nid(unsigned long scn_addr) int hot_add_scn_to_nid(unsigned long scn_addr) { struct device_node *memory = NULL; - int nid, found = 0; + int nid; if (!numa_enabled || (min_common_depth < 0)) return first_online_node; @@ -1137,17 +1137,6 @@ int hot_add_scn_to_nid(unsigned long scn_addr) if (nid < 0 || !node_online(nid)) nid = first_online_node; - if (NODE_DATA(nid)->node_spanned_pages) - return nid; - - for_each_online_node(nid) { - if (NODE_DATA(nid)->node_spanned_pages) { - found = 1; - break; - } - } - - BUG_ON(!found); return nid; } -- 1.8.3.1
