@@ -838,9 +838,16 @@ int __ref online_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
int ret;
struct memory_notify arg;
- /* We can only online full sections (e.g., SECTION_IS_ONLINE) */
+ /*
+ * {on,off}lining is constrained to full memory sections (or more
+ * precisly to memory blocks from the user space POV).
+ * memmap_on_memory is an exception because it reserves initial part
+ * of the physical memory space for vmemmaps. That space is pageblock
+ * aligned.
+ */
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!nr_pages ||
- !IS_ALIGNED(pfn | nr_pages, PAGES_PER_SECTION)))
+ !IS_ALIGNED(pfn, pageblock_nr_pages) ||
+ !IS_ALIGNED(pfn + nr_pages, PAGES_PER_SECTION)))
return -EINVAL;
mem_hotplug_begin();
@@ -1573,9 +1580,16 @@ int __ref offline_pages(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
int ret, node;
char *reason;
- /* We can only offline full sections (e.g., SECTION_IS_ONLINE) */
+ /*
+ * {on,off}lining is constrained to full memory sections (or more
+ * precisly to memory blocks from the user space POV).
+ * memmap_on_memory is an exception because it reserves initial part
+ * of the physical memory space for vmemmaps. That space is pageblock
+ * aligned.
+ */
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!nr_pages ||
- !IS_ALIGNED(start_pfn | nr_pages, PAGES_PER_SECTION)))
+ !IS_ALIGNED(start_pfn, pageblock_nr_pages) ||
+ !IS_ALIGNED(start_pfn + nr_pages, PAGES_PER_SECTION)))
return -EINVAL;
mem_hotplug_begin();