On Wed, 2009-10-07 at 08:08 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Subrata, Lee,
> 
> I was looking at 
> 
> ltp/testcases/kernel/hotplug/memory_hotplug/
> 
> in LTP and it seems to be just a outdated copy of Lee's memtoy NUMA tester, 
> which 
> does not really test any memory hotadd, just NUMA policies.


Hi, Andi:

Yes, memtoy is really just a tool for making ad hoc calls to various vm
system calls to create/map/mbind/mlock/... memory areas--as you say, for
testing NUMA policies and such.  There is a newer version at:

http://free.linux.hp.com/~lts/Tools/memtoy-latest.tar.gz


> 
> The ChangeLog just says
> 
> CPU and MEMORY HOTPLUG test cases picked up from 
> http://devresources.linux-foundation.org/dev/hotplug/
> 
> Is there a real memory hotplug test somewhere or how is this intended to be 
> used?
> 

Took a look at that page.  Still says "OSDL" :).   Don't know whether
those are "real" memory hotplug tests or whether others exist.

Regards,
Lee


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