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Message-ID: <CAA+hA=Ss4j8qeoe7RtDJ14nuqy+TpOk2qi-A9+YN6=2y8c_CGg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021 16:37:08 +0800
From: Dong Aisheng <dongas86@...il.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Cc: Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@....com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>, Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>,
Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>, kexec@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 4/6] mm: rename the global section array to mem_sections
On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 4:22 PM David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> On 31.05.21 11:19, Dong Aisheng wrote:
> > In order to distinguish the struct mem_section for a better code
> > readability and align with kernel doc [1] name below, change the
> > global mem section name to 'mem_sections' from 'mem_section'.
> >
> > [1] Documentation/vm/memory-model.rst
> > "The `mem_section` objects are arranged in a two-dimensional array
> > called `mem_sections`."
> >
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
> > Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
> > Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
> > Cc: kexec@...ts.infradead.org
> > Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@....com>
> > ---
> > v1->v2:
> > * no changes
> > ---
> > include/linux/mmzone.h | 10 +++++-----
> > kernel/crash_core.c | 4 ++--
> > mm/sparse.c | 16 ++++++++--------
> > 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
> > index a6bfde85ddb0..0ed61f32d898 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
> > @@ -1302,9 +1302,9 @@ struct mem_section {
> > #define SECTION_ROOT_MASK (SECTIONS_PER_ROOT - 1)
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
> > -extern struct mem_section **mem_section;
> > +extern struct mem_section **mem_sections;
> > #else
> > -extern struct mem_section mem_section[NR_SECTION_ROOTS][SECTIONS_PER_ROOT];
> > +extern struct mem_section mem_sections[NR_SECTION_ROOTS][SECTIONS_PER_ROOT];
> > #endif
> >
> > static inline unsigned long *section_to_usemap(struct mem_section *ms)
> > @@ -1315,12 +1315,12 @@ static inline unsigned long *section_to_usemap(struct mem_section *ms)
> > static inline struct mem_section *__nr_to_section(unsigned long nr)
> > {
> > #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
> > - if (!mem_section)
> > + if (!mem_sections)
> > return NULL;
> > #endif
> > - if (!mem_section[SECTION_NR_TO_ROOT(nr)])
> > + if (!mem_sections[SECTION_NR_TO_ROOT(nr)])
> > return NULL;
> > - return &mem_section[SECTION_NR_TO_ROOT(nr)][nr & SECTION_ROOT_MASK];
> > + return &mem_sections[SECTION_NR_TO_ROOT(nr)][nr & SECTION_ROOT_MASK];
> > }
> > extern unsigned long __section_nr(struct mem_section *ms);
> > extern size_t mem_section_usage_size(void);
> > diff --git a/kernel/crash_core.c b/kernel/crash_core.c
> > index 29cc15398ee4..fb1180d81b5a 100644
> > --- a/kernel/crash_core.c
> > +++ b/kernel/crash_core.c
> > @@ -414,8 +414,8 @@ static int __init crash_save_vmcoreinfo_init(void)
> > VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(contig_page_data);
> > #endif
> > #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM
> > - VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL_ARRAY(mem_section);
> > - VMCOREINFO_LENGTH(mem_section, NR_SECTION_ROOTS);
> > + VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL_ARRAY(mem_sections);
> > + VMCOREINFO_LENGTH(mem_sections, NR_SECTION_ROOTS);
> > VMCOREINFO_STRUCT_SIZE(mem_section);
> > VMCOREINFO_OFFSET(mem_section, section_mem_map);
> > VMCOREINFO_NUMBER(MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS);
> > diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
> > index d02ee6bb7cbc..6412010478f7 100644
> > --- a/mm/sparse.c
> > +++ b/mm/sparse.c
> > @@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
> > * 1) mem_section - memory sections, mem_map's for valid memory
> > */
> > #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME
> > -struct mem_section **mem_section;
> > +struct mem_section **mem_sections;
> > #else
> > -struct mem_section mem_section[NR_SECTION_ROOTS][SECTIONS_PER_ROOT]
> > +struct mem_section mem_sections[NR_SECTION_ROOTS][SECTIONS_PER_ROOT]
> > ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
> > #endif
> > -EXPORT_SYMBOL(mem_section);
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(mem_sections);
> >
> > #ifdef NODE_NOT_IN_PAGE_FLAGS
> > /*
> > @@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ static void __init sparse_alloc_section_roots(void)
> >
> > size = sizeof(struct mem_section *) * NR_SECTION_ROOTS;
> > align = 1 << (INTERNODE_CACHE_SHIFT);
> > - mem_section = memblock_alloc(size, align);
> > - if (!mem_section)
> > + mem_sections = memblock_alloc(size, align);
> > + if (!mem_sections)
> > panic("%s: Failed to allocate %lu bytes align=0x%lx\n",
> > __func__, size, align);
> > }
> > @@ -103,14 +103,14 @@ static int __meminit sparse_index_init(unsigned long section_nr, int nid)
> > *
> > * The mem_hotplug_lock resolves the apparent race below.
> > */
> > - if (mem_section[root])
> > + if (mem_sections[root])
> > return 0;
> >
> > section = sparse_index_alloc(nid);
> > if (!section)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > - mem_section[root] = section;
> > + mem_sections[root] = section;
> >
> > return 0;
> > }
> > @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ unsigned long __section_nr(struct mem_section *ms)
> > #else
> > unsigned long __section_nr(struct mem_section *ms)
> > {
> > - return (unsigned long)(ms - mem_section[0]);
> > + return (unsigned long)(ms - mem_sections[0]);
> > }
> > #endif
> >
> >
>
> I repeat: unnecessary code churn IMHO.
Hi David,
Thanks, i explained the reason during my last reply.
Andrew has already picked this patch to -mm tree.
Regards
Aisheng
>
> --
> Thanks,
>
> David / dhildenb
>
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