Linux: Documenting Memory Hotplug

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 28, 2007 9:13 PM EDT
KernelTrap; By Jeremy Andrews
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Yasunori Goto posted some documentation for memory hotplugging which can be used to increase or decrease the amount of memory available to a live kernel. The documentation explains that this functionality is useful for virtualization and capacity on demand solutions, as well as for physically adding and removing RAM from NUMA-nodes. The document itself, "is about memory hotplug including how-to-use and current status. Because Memory Hotplug is still under development, contents of this text will be changed often."

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