linux-kernel - [PATCH v7 3/4] mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: use kstrtobool for hugetlb

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Date:   Tue, 12 Apr 2022 19:14:33 +0800
From:   Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
To:     corbet@....net, mike.kravetz@...cle.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        mcgrof@...nel.org, keescook@...omium.org, yzaikin@...gle.com,
        osalvador@...e.de, david@...hat.com, masahiroy@...nel.org
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, duanxiongchun@...edance.com, smuchun@...il.com,
        Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
Subject: [PATCH v7 3/4] mm: hugetlb_vmemmap: use kstrtobool for hugetlb_vmemmap param parsing

Use kstrtobool rather than open coding "on" and "off" parsing in
mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c,  which is more powerful to handle all kinds
of parameters like 'Yy1Nn0' or [oO][NnFf] for "on" and "off".

Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt |  6 +++---
 mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c                            | 10 +++++-----
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index f3cf9f21f6eb..6ea428023d51 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1669,10 +1669,10 @@
 			enabled.
 			Allows heavy hugetlb users to free up some more
 			memory (7 * PAGE_SIZE for each 2MB hugetlb page).
-			Format: { on | off (default) }
+			Format: { [oO][Nn]/Y/y/1 | [oO][Ff]/N/n/0 (default) }
 
-			on:  enable the feature
-			off: disable the feature
+			[oO][Nn]/Y/y/1: enable the feature
+			[oO][Ff]/N/n/0: disable the feature
 
 			Built with CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP_DEFAULT_ON=y,
 			the default is on.
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
index be73782cc1cf..4b6a5cf16f11 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
@@ -195,15 +195,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(hugetlb_optimize_vmemmap_key);
 
 static int __init hugetlb_vmemmap_early_param(char *buf)
 {
-	if (!buf)
+	bool enable;
+
+	if (kstrtobool(buf, &enable))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (!strcmp(buf, "on"))
+	if (enable)
 		static_branch_enable(&hugetlb_optimize_vmemmap_key);
-	else if (!strcmp(buf, "off"))
-		static_branch_disable(&hugetlb_optimize_vmemmap_key);
 	else
-		return -EINVAL;
+		static_branch_disable(&hugetlb_optimize_vmemmap_key);
 
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
2.11.0