Re: [PATCH] mm/sparse: use __nr_to_section(section_nr) to get mem_section

From: Wei Yang
Date: Fri Aug 09 2019 - 09:49:13 EST


On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 02:39:59PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
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>On 08/09/2019 06:32 AM, Wei Yang wrote:
>> __pfn_to_section is defined as __nr_to_section(pfn_to_section_nr(pfn)).
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>Right.
>
>>
>> Since we already get section_nr, it is not necessary to get mem_section
>> from start_pfn. By doing so, we reduce one redundant operation.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richardw.yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>Looks right.
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>With this applied, memory hot add still works on arm64.

Thanks for your test.

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>Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
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>> ---
>> mm/sparse.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
>> index 72f010d9bff5..95158a148cd1 100644
>> --- a/mm/sparse.c
>> +++ b/mm/sparse.c
>> @@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ int __meminit sparse_add_section(int nid, unsigned long start_pfn,
>> */
>> page_init_poison(pfn_to_page(start_pfn), sizeof(struct page) * nr_pages);
>>
>> - ms = __pfn_to_section(start_pfn);
>> + ms = __nr_to_section(section_nr);
>> set_section_nid(section_nr, nid);
>> section_mark_present(ms);
>>
>>

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