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Commit c0b1b23b authored by Aneesh Kumar K.V's avatar Aneesh Kumar K.V Committed by Michael Ellerman
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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: default avatarAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarOliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
parent 495c2ff4
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