linux-kernel - [PATCH 12/30] radix-tree: Remove restriction on multi-order entries

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Message-Id: <1459977699-2349-13-git-send-email-willy@linux.intel.com>
Date:	Wed,  6 Apr 2016 17:21:21 -0400
From:	Matthew Wilcox <willy@...ux.intel.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Matthew Wilcox <willy@...ux.intel.com>,
	Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@...il.com>,
	Kirill Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>, Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>
Subject: [PATCH 12/30] radix-tree: Remove restriction on multi-order entries

Now that sibling pointers are handled explicitly, there is no purpose
served by restricting the order to be >= RADIX_TREE_MAP_SHIFT.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...ux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@...ux.intel.com>
---
 lib/radix-tree.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/radix-tree.c b/lib/radix-tree.c
index 554986599c63..f2a314cf42cc 100644
--- a/lib/radix-tree.c
+++ b/lib/radix-tree.c
@@ -483,8 +483,6 @@ int __radix_tree_create(struct radix_tree_root *root, unsigned long index,
 	unsigned int height, shift, offset;
 	int error;
 
-	BUG_ON((0 < order) && (order < RADIX_TREE_MAP_SHIFT));
-
 	/* Make sure the tree is high enough.  */
 	if (index > radix_tree_maxindex(root->height)) {
 		error = radix_tree_extend(root, index, order);
-- 
2.8.0.rc3