Re: [PATCH 2/2] page_alloc: Remove argument to find_zone_movable_pfns_for_nodes

[Kautuk Consul]

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Kautuk Consul <consul.kautuk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:17 AM, David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Tue, 13 Mar 2012, Kautuk Consul wrote:
>>
>>> The find_zone_movable_pfns_for_nodes() function does not utiilize
>>> the argument to it.
>>>
>>
>> It could, though, if we made it to do so.
>>
>>> Removing this argument from the function prototype as well as its
>>> caller, i.e. free_area_init_nodes().
>>>
>>
>> Not sure if we'd ever want it or not for other purposes, but
>> find_zone_movable_pfns_for_nodes() could easily be made to use the passed
>> in array rather than zone_movable_pfn in file scope directly.  That seems
>> to be why it took an argument in the first place.
>>
>
> No function is calling this function and I just wanted to remove the
> slight overhead of passing an
> argument which does not get used.

Sorry.. I meant : no other function oter than free_area_init_nodes()
calls this function.
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