Re: [RFC linux-next PATCH] mm: khugepaged: remove error message when checking external pins

From: Yang Shi
Date: Thu May 21 2020 - 12:48:22 EST




On 5/21/20 7:56 AM, Qian Cai wrote:
On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 05:03:03AM +0800, Yang Shi wrote:
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mm/khugepaged.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index 1fdd677..048f5d4 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -602,12 +602,6 @@ static bool is_refcount_suitable(struct page *page)
if (PageSwapCache(page))
expected_refcount += compound_nr(page);
- if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_VM) && expected_refcount > refcount) {
- pr_err("expected_refcount (%d) > refcount (%d)\n",
- expected_refcount, refcount);
- dump_page(page, "Unexpected refcount");
- }
-
return page_count(page) == expected_refcount;
}
mm/khugepaged.c: In function 'is_refcount_suitable':
mm/khugepaged.c:575:25: warning: variable 'refcount set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
int expected_refcount, refcount;
^~~~~~~~

--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -572,9 +572,8 @@ static void release_pte_pages(pte_t *pte, pte_t *_pte,
static bool is_refcount_suitable(struct page *page)
{
- int expected_refcount, refcount;
+ int expected_refcount;
- refcount = page_count(page);
expected_refcount = total_mapcount(page);
if (PageSwapCache(page))
expected_refcount += compound_nr(page);

Thanks for catching this.