linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] arm64/mm: Reorganize pfn

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Message-ID: <20210308180057.GH15644@arm.com>
Date:   Mon, 8 Mar 2021 18:00:58 +0000
From:   Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:     Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
        Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@...hat.com>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Veronika Kabatova <vkabatov@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] arm64/mm: Reorganize pfn_valid()

On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 10:54:58AM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> There are multiple instances of pfn_to_section_nr() and __pfn_to_section()
> when CONFIG_SPARSEMEM is enabled. This can be optimized if memory section
> is fetched earlier. This replaces the open coded PFN and ADDR conversion
> with PFN_PHYS() and PHYS_PFN() helpers. While there, also add a comment.
> This does not cause any functional change.
> 
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>