Re: [PATCH] mm/mm_init.c: remove free_area_init_memoryless_node()

From: Mike Rapoport
Date: Mon May 29 2023 - 05:05:18 EST


(added Michal)

On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 04:57:20AM +0000, Haifeng Xu wrote:
> free_area_init_memoryless_node() is just a wrapper of
> free_area_init_node(), remove it to clean up.
>
> Signed-off-by: Haifeng Xu <haifeng.xu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/mm_init.c | 7 +------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/mm_init.c b/mm/mm_init.c
> index 2d91bb52c619..93821824271a 100644
> --- a/mm/mm_init.c
> +++ b/mm/mm_init.c
> @@ -1752,11 +1752,6 @@ void __init setup_nr_node_ids(void)
> }
> #endif
>
> -static void __init free_area_init_memoryless_node(int nid)
> -{
> - free_area_init_node(nid);
> -}
> -
> /*
> * Some architectures, e.g. ARC may have ZONE_HIGHMEM below ZONE_NORMAL. For
> * such cases we allow max_zone_pfn sorted in the descending order
> @@ -1867,7 +1862,7 @@ void __init free_area_init(unsigned long *max_zone_pfn)
> panic("Cannot allocate %zuB for node %d.\n",
> sizeof(*pgdat), nid);
> arch_refresh_nodedata(nid, pgdat);
> - free_area_init_memoryless_node(nid);
> + free_area_init_node(nid);

Using a dedicated free_area_init_memoryless_node() wrapper here emphasizes
that the node has no memory, but I don't have a strong feeling about
keeping it.

>
> /*
> * We do not want to confuse userspace by sysfs
> --
> 2.25.1
>

--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.