On Fri, 2019-10-18 at 13:46 -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
>
> > +'daxctl-reconfigure-device' nominally expects that it will online new 
> > memory
> > +blocks as 'movable', so that kernel data doesn't make it into this memory.
> > +However, there are other potential agents that may be configured to
> > +automatically online new hot-plugged memory as it appears. Most notably,
> > +these are the '/sys/devices/system/memory/auto_online_blocks' 
> > configuration,
> > +or system udev rules. If such an agent races to online memory sections, 
> > daxctl
> > +checks if the blocks were onlined as 'movable' memory. If this was not the
> > +case, and the memory blocks are found to be in a different zone, then a
> > +warning is displayed. If it is desired that a different agent control the
> > +onlining of memory blocks, and the associated memory zone, then it is
> > +recommended to use the --no-online option described below. This will 
> > abridge
> > +the device reconfiguration operation to just hotplugging the memory, and
> > +refrain from then onlining it.
> 
> Oh here's that full description that calls out udev.
> 
> I think just "See daxctl reconfigure-device --help" is sufficient for
> those warnings in the previous patch.

Yep I've truncated the runtime warning down to point here.
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