[PATCH v3 07/19] mm/sparse: Move subsection_map_init() into sparse_init()

From: Muchun Song

Date: Tue Jun 02 2026 - 06:20:17 EST


subsection_map_init() is part of sparse memory initialization, but it is
currently called from free_area_init().

Move it into sparse_init() so the sparse-specific setup stays together
instead of being split across the generic free_area_init() path.

Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
---
v2->v3:
- collect Acked-by from Oscar Salvador
---
mm/internal.h | 5 ++---
mm/mm_init.c | 10 ++--------
mm/sparse-vmemmap.c | 11 ++++++++++-
mm/sparse.c | 1 +
4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index 5602393054f3..e71ba519f7f2 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -994,10 +994,9 @@ static inline void sparse_init(void) {}
* mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP
-void sparse_init_subsection_map(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages);
+void sparse_init_subsection_map(void);
#else
-static inline void sparse_init_subsection_map(unsigned long pfn,
- unsigned long nr_pages)
+static inline void sparse_init_subsection_map(void)
{
}
#endif /* CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP */
diff --git a/mm/mm_init.c b/mm/mm_init.c
index be652b6990a2..3a57bf5a9b46 100644
--- a/mm/mm_init.c
+++ b/mm/mm_init.c
@@ -1879,18 +1879,12 @@ static void __init free_area_init(void)
(u64)zone_movable_pfn[i] << PAGE_SHIFT);
}

- /*
- * Print out the early node map, and initialize the
- * subsection-map relative to active online memory ranges to
- * enable future "sub-section" extensions of the memory map.
- */
+ /* Print out the early node map. */
pr_info("Early memory node ranges\n");
- for_each_mem_pfn_range(i, MAX_NUMNODES, &start_pfn, &end_pfn, &nid) {
+ for_each_mem_pfn_range(i, MAX_NUMNODES, &start_pfn, &end_pfn, &nid)
pr_info(" node %3d: [mem %#018Lx-%#018Lx]\n", nid,
(u64)start_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT,
((u64)end_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT) - 1);
- sparse_init_subsection_map(start_pfn, end_pfn - start_pfn);
- }

/* Initialise every node */
mminit_verify_pageflags_layout();
diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
index db9cfe57e827..3b036251a2f4 100644
--- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ static void subsection_mask_set(unsigned long *map, unsigned long pfn,
bitmap_set(map, idx, end - idx + 1);
}

-void __init sparse_init_subsection_map(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
+static void __init sparse_init_subsection_map_range(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
{
int end_sec_nr = pfn_to_section_nr(pfn + nr_pages - 1);
unsigned long nr, start_sec_nr = pfn_to_section_nr(pfn);
@@ -619,6 +619,15 @@ void __init sparse_init_subsection_map(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages
}
}

+void __init sparse_init_subsection_map(void)
+{
+ int i, nid;
+ unsigned long start, end;
+
+ for_each_mem_pfn_range(i, MAX_NUMNODES, &start, &end, &nid)
+ sparse_init_subsection_map_range(start, end - start);
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG

/* Mark all memory sections within the pfn range as online */
diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
index c92bbc3f3aa3..85557ef387c7 100644
--- a/mm/sparse.c
+++ b/mm/sparse.c
@@ -361,5 +361,6 @@ void __init sparse_init(void)
}
/* cover the last node */
sparse_init_nid(nid_begin, pnum_begin, pnum_end, map_count);
+ sparse_init_subsection_map();
vmemmap_populate_print_last();
}
--
2.54.0