linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 3/6] mm/notifier: add migration invalidation type

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Message-ID: <08eb43d9-9650-f050-9cfb-d8ba5df6c5dd@nvidia.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 Jul 2020 13:57:31 -0700
From:   Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@...dia.com>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
CC:     <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        <nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org>, <kvm-ppc@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Jerome Glisse" <jglisse@...hat.com>,
        John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>,
        "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@....de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>,
        Bharata B Rao <bharata@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/6] mm/notifier: add migration invalidation type


On 7/28/20 12:15 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 03:30:01PM -0700, Ralph Campbell wrote:
>>   static inline int mm_has_notifiers(struct mm_struct *mm)
>> @@ -513,6 +519,7 @@ static inline void mmu_notifier_range_init(struct mmu_notifier_range *range,
>>   	range->start = start;
>>   	range->end = end;
>>   	range->flags = flags;
>> +	range->migrate_pgmap_owner = NULL;
>>   }
> 
> Since this function is commonly called and nobody should read
> migrate_pgmap_owner unless MMU_NOTIFY_MIGRATE is set as the event,
> this assignment can be dropped.
> 
> Jason

I agree.
Acked-by: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@...dia.com>