linux-kernel - [Patch v5 1/4] mm/migrate.c: no need to check for i > start in do_pages

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Message-Id: <20200214003017.25558-2-richardw.yang@linux.intel.com>
Date:   Fri, 14 Feb 2020 08:30:14 +0800
From:   Wei Yang <richardw.yang@...ux.intel.com>
To:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mhocko@...e.com,
        yang.shi@...ux.alibaba.com, rientjes@...gle.com, david@...hat.com,
        Wei Yang <richardw.yang@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [Patch v5 1/4] mm/migrate.c: no need to check for i > start in do_pages_move()

At this point, we always have i >= start. If i == start, store_status()
will return 0. So we can drop the check for i > start.

[david@...hat.com rephrase changelog]

Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richardw.yang@...ux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
---
 mm/migrate.c | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index b1092876e537..6d466de4d1d0 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -1675,11 +1675,9 @@ static int do_pages_move(struct mm_struct *mm, nodemask_t task_nodes,
 				err += nr_pages - i - 1;
 			goto out;
 		}
-		if (i > start) {
-			err = store_status(status, start, current_node, i - start);
-			if (err)
-				goto out;
-		}
+		err = store_status(status, start, current_node, i - start);
+		if (err)
+			goto out;
 		current_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
 	}
 out_flush:
-- 
2.17.1