linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] HWPOISON, hugetlbfs: fix RSS-counter warning

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Date:	Wed,  5 Dec 2012 17:14:33 -0500
From:	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
To:	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
Cc:	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi.kleen@...el.com>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] HWPOISON, hugetlbfs: fix RSS-counter warning

Hi Tony,

On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 10:04:50PM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote:
> 	if (PageHWPoison(page) && !(flags & TTU_IGNORE_HWPOISON)) {
> -		if (PageAnon(page))
> +		if (PageHuge(page))
> +			;
> +		else if (PageAnon(page))
>  			dec_mm_counter(mm, MM_ANONPAGES);
>  		else
>  			dec_mm_counter(mm, MM_FILEPAGES);
> 
> This style minimizes the "diff" ... but wouldn't it be nicer to say:
> 
> 		if (!PageHuge(page)) {
> 			old code in here
> 		}
> 

I think this need more lines in diff because old code should be
indented without any logical change.

Thanks,
Naoya
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