Re: [PATCH v2 4/6] mm/memory_hotplug: Rename walk_memory_range() and pass start+size instead of pfns

From: David Hildenbrand
Date: Thu Jun 20 2019 - 12:37:51 EST


On 20.06.19 18:05, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 12:35:18PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> walk_memory_range() was once used to iterate over sections. Now, it
>> iterates over memory blocks. Rename the function, fixup the
>> documentation. Also, pass start+size instead of PFNs, which is what most
>> callers already have at hand. (we'll rework link_mem_sections() most
>> probably soon)
>>
>> Follow-up patches wil rework, simplify, and move walk_memory_blocks() to
>> drivers/base/memory.c.
>>
>> Note: walk_memory_blocks() only works correctly right now if the
>> start_pfn is aligned to a section start. This is the case right now,
>> but we'll generalize the function in a follow up patch so the semantics
>> match the documentation.
>>
>> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Rashmica Gupta <rashmica.g@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Pavel Tatashin <pavel.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Michael Neuling <mikey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
>> Cc: Arun KS <arunks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/memtrace.c | 22 ++++++++++-----------
>> drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c | 19 ++++--------------
>> drivers/base/node.c | 5 +++--
>> include/linux/memory_hotplug.h | 2 +-
>> mm/memory_hotplug.c | 24 ++++++++++++-----------
>> 5 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/memtrace.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/memtrace.c
>> index 5e53c1392d3b..8c82c041afe6 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/memtrace.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/memtrace.c
>> @@ -70,23 +70,24 @@ static int change_memblock_state(struct memory_block *mem, void *arg)
>> /* called with device_hotplug_lock held */
>> static bool memtrace_offline_pages(u32 nid, u64 start_pfn, u64 nr_pages)
>> {
>> + const unsigned long start = PFN_PHYS(start_pfn);
>> + const unsigned long size = PFN_PHYS(nr_pages);
>> u64 end_pfn = start_pfn + nr_pages - 1;
>
> This variable should be removed:
>
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/memtrace.c:75:6: warning: unused variable 'end_pfn' [-Wunused-variable]
> u64 end_pfn = start_pfn + nr_pages - 1;
> ^
> 1 warning generated.
>
> https://travis-ci.com/ClangBuiltLinux/continuous-integration/jobs/209576737
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>

Indeed, thanks!


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Thanks,

David / dhildenb