Re: [PATCH 0/2] mm/hugetlb: refactor sysfs/sysctl interfaces

From: SeongJae Park
Date: Mon Nov 03 2025 - 23:44:10 EST


On Mon, 3 Nov 2025 16:22:07 +0800 Hui Zhu <hui.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Hui Zhu <zhuhui@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The hugetlb.c file has grown significantly and become difficult to
> maintain. This patch series extracts the sysfs and sysctl interface
> code into separate dedicated files to improve code organization.
>
> The refactoring includes:
> - Patch 1: Extract sysfs interface into mm/hugetlb_sysfs.c
> - Patch 2: Extract sysctl interface into mm/hugetlb_sysctl.c
>
> No functional changes are introduced in this series. The code is moved
> as-is, with only minor formatting adjustments for code style
> consistency. This should make future maintenance and enhancements to
> the hugetlb subsystem easier.
>
> Testing: The patch series has been compile-tested and maintains the
> same functionality as the original code.
>
> Geliang Tang (1):
> mm/hugetlb: extract sysfs into hugetlb_sysfs.c
>
> Hui Zhu (1):
> mm/hugetlb: extract sysctl into hugetlb_sysctl.c
>
> mm/Makefile | 2 +-
> mm/hugetlb.c | 852 +-----------------------------------------
> mm/hugetlb_internal.h | 116 ++++++
> mm/hugetlb_sysctl.c | 136 +++++++
> mm/hugetlb_sysfs.c | 632 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 5 files changed, 894 insertions(+), 844 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 mm/hugetlb_internal.h
> create mode 100644 mm/hugetlb_sysctl.c
> create mode 100644 mm/hugetlb_sysfs.c

I think MAINTAINERS file should also be updated for the newly added files.


Thanks,
SJ

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