linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: memblock: remove return value of memblock_free

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Date:   Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:38:07 +0200
From:   Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
To:     Daeseok Youn <daeseok.youn@...il.com>
Cc:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: memblock: remove return value of memblock_free_all()

On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 04:08:17PM +0900, Daeseok Youn wrote:
> No one checks the return value of memblock_free_all().
> Make the return value void.
> 
> memblock_free_all() is used on mem_init() for each
> architecture, and the total count of freed pages will be added
> to _totalram_pages variable by calling totalram_pages_add().
> 
> so do not need to return total count of freed pages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daeseok Youn <daeseok.youn@...il.com>

Applied to memblock/for-next, thanks!

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.