Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] kselftest: mm: introduce size_to_shift() helper
From: David Hildenbrand (Arm)
Date: Mon Sep 14 2026 - 12:04:55 EST
On 9/14/26 16:06, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 04:01:02PM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
>> On 9/14/26 09:30, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
>>> Introduce size_to_shift() for future users that need to
>>> obtain shift of a huge-page which is other than pmd_psize().
>>>
>>> Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@xxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c | 10 +++++++++-
>>> tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.h | 1 +
>>> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
>>> index fd1432dc6152..1fef1266429f 100644
>>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
>>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
>>> @@ -157,6 +157,14 @@ bool check_for_pattern(FILE *fp, const char *pattern, char *buf, size_t len)
>>> return false;
>>> }
>>>
>>> +uint64_t size_to_shift(uint64_t size)
>>> +{
>>> + if (__builtin_popcountll(size) != 1)
>>> + return 0;
>>> +
>>> + return ffsl(size) - 1;
>>> +}
>>
>> Could likely just be an inline helper?
>
> Okay. If there is no comments on today, I'll post tomorrow with this.
>
No need to rush, leave some more days for people to catch up.
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Cheers,
David