Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm/vma: Move VM_NO_KHUGEPAGED into generic header

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Wed Feb 26 2020 - 06:34:42 EST


On 2/26/20 5:50 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> Move VM_NO_KHUGEPAGED into generic header (include/linux/mm.h). This just
> makes sure that no VMA flag is scattered in individual function files any
> longer. While at this, fix an old comment which is no longer valid.
>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/mm.h | 3 ++-
> mm/khugepaged.c | 2 --
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
> index 52269e56c514..6f7e400e6ea3 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm.h
> @@ -287,6 +287,8 @@ extern unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp);
> #define VM_NOHUGEPAGE 0x40000000 /* MADV_NOHUGEPAGE marked this vma */
> #define VM_MERGEABLE 0x80000000 /* KSM may merge identical pages */
>
> +#define VM_NO_KHUGEPAGED (VM_SPECIAL | VM_HUGETLB)

While the preprocessor doesn't mind that VM_SPECIAL is only defined later, I
would have moved this below VM_SPECIAL definition anyway, where it fits better,
and add a comment like other defines there do?