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Message-ID: <CAE9FiQU-yCanj_jRSL2Pwdfg7L+832XYnsgR8m2gB=PJdTM_xw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:53:04 -0700
From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] mm, nobootmem: do memset() after memblock_reserve()
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 10:16 PM, Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com> wrote:
> Currently, we do memset() before reserving the area.
> This may not cause any problem, but it is somewhat weird.
> So change execution order.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
>
> diff --git a/mm/nobootmem.c b/mm/nobootmem.c
> index 589c673..f11ec1c 100644
> --- a/mm/nobootmem.c
> +++ b/mm/nobootmem.c
> @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ static void * __init __alloc_memory_core_early(int nid, u64 size, u64 align,
> return NULL;
>
> ptr = phys_to_virt(addr);
> - memset(ptr, 0, size);
> memblock_reserve(addr, size);
> + memset(ptr, 0, size);
move down ptr = ... too ?
> /*
> * The min_count is set to 0 so that bootmem allocated blocks
> * are never reported as leaks.
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>
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