Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm/page_alloc.c: simplify the code by using macro K()

From: Miaohe Lin
Date: Tue Aug 31 2021 - 07:08:48 EST


On 2021/8/31 16:54, Oleksandr Natalenko wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On pondělí 30. srpna 2021 16:10:47 CEST Miaohe Lin wrote:
>> Use helper macro K() to convert the pages to the corresponding size.
>> Minor readability improvement.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> mm/page_alloc.c | 12 +++++-------
>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
>> index dbb3338d9287..d3983244f56f 100644
>> --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
>> +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
>> @@ -8134,8 +8134,7 @@ unsigned long free_reserved_area(void *start, void
>> *end, int poison, const char }
>>
>> if (pages && s)
>> - pr_info("Freeing %s memory: %ldK\n",
>> - s, pages << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10));
>> + pr_info("Freeing %s memory: %ldK\n", s, K(pages));
>>
>> return pages;
>> }
>> @@ -8180,14 +8179,13 @@ void __init mem_init_print_info(void)
>> ", %luK highmem"
>> #endif
>> ")\n",
>> - nr_free_pages() << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10),
>> - physpages << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10),
>> + K(nr_free_pages()), K(physpages),
>> codesize >> 10, datasize >> 10, rosize >> 10,
>> (init_data_size + init_code_size) >> 10, bss_size >> 10,
>> - (physpages - totalram_pages() - totalcma_pages) << (PAGE_SHIFT
> - 10),
>> - totalcma_pages << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10)
>> + K(physpages - totalram_pages() - totalcma_pages),
>> + K(totalcma_pages)
>> #ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
>> - , totalhigh_pages() << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10)
>> + , K(totalhigh_pages())
>> #endif
>> );
>> }
>
> (my concern is not quite within the scope of this submission, but I'll ask
> anyway)
>
> Given we have this:
>
> ```
> git grep '#define K(x)' v5.14
> v5.14:drivers/base/node.c:#define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10))
> v5.14:drivers/net/hamradio/scc.c:#define K(x) kiss->x
> v5.14:kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c:#define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10))
> v5.14:mm/backing-dev.c:#define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT - 10))
> v5.14:mm/memcontrol.c:#define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT-10))
> v5.14:mm/oom_kill.c:#define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT-10))
> v5.14:mm/page_alloc.c:#define K(x) ((x) << (PAGE_SHIFT-10))
> ```
>
> Shouldn't this macro go to some header file instead to get rid of define
> repetitions?

Many thanks for figuring this out. I think we should get rid of these repetitions too.
But I'am not sure where this definition should be. Any suggestion? Thanks.

>
> Thanks.
>