powerpc/mm/nvdimm: Add an informative message if we fail to allocate altmap block
authorAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Mon, 1 Jul 2019 14:33:38 +0000 (20:03 +0530)
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Thu, 4 Jul 2019 14:32:57 +0000 (00:32 +1000)
commitc0b1b23b9c87569d5f90d06e86f26b31b544fa1e
tree69f203569c64c4fbefa6b90a5677a66571d7d7bf
parent495c2ff4c88108d1f7730dd0966d4f8b03f0046e
powerpc/mm/nvdimm: Add an informative message if we fail to allocate altmap block

Allocation from altmap area can fail based on vmemmap page size used.
Add kernel info message to indicate the failure. That allows the user
to identify whether they are really using persistent memory reserved
space for per-page metadata.

The message looks like:
  [  136.587212] altmap block allocation failed, falling back to system memory

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c