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Message-ID: <20231002144403.0000707d@Huawei.com>
Date:   Mon, 2 Oct 2023 14:44:03 +0100
From:   Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>
To:     Gregory Price <gourry.memverge@...il.com>
CC:     <linux-mm@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org>, <luto@...nel.org>,
        <tglx@...utronix.de>, <mingo@...hat.com>, <bp@...en8.de>,
        <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, <hpa@...or.com>, <arnd@...db.de>,
        <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, <x86@...nel.org>,
        Gregory Price <gregory.price@...verge.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 2/5] mm/migrate: remove unused mm argument from
 do_move_pages_to_node

On Tue, 19 Sep 2023 19:09:05 -0400
Gregory Price <gourry.memverge@...il.com> wrote:

> preparatory work to re-use do_move_pages_to_node with a physical
> address instead of virtual address.  This function does not actively
> use the mm_struct, so it can be removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gregory Price <gregory.price@...verge.com>
Indeed doesn't need to be there.
FWIW
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>

Would be nice if these first 2 patches go upstream separately.

> ---
>  mm/migrate.c | 13 ++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
> index a0b0c5a7f8a5..dbe436163d65 100644
> --- a/mm/migrate.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
> @@ -2026,8 +2026,7 @@ static int store_status(int __user *status, int start, int value, int nr)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static int do_move_pages_to_node(struct mm_struct *mm,
> -		struct list_head *pagelist, int node)
> +static int do_move_pages_to_node(struct list_head *pagelist, int node)
>  {
>  	int err;
>  	struct migration_target_control mtc = {
> @@ -2123,7 +2122,7 @@ static int add_page_for_migration(struct mm_struct *mm, const void __user *p,
>  	return err;
>  }
>  
> -static int move_pages_and_store_status(struct mm_struct *mm, int node,
> +static int move_pages_and_store_status(int node,
>  		struct list_head *pagelist, int __user *status,
>  		int start, int i, unsigned long nr_pages)
>  {
> @@ -2132,7 +2131,7 @@ static int move_pages_and_store_status(struct mm_struct *mm, int node,
>  	if (list_empty(pagelist))
>  		return 0;
>  
> -	err = do_move_pages_to_node(mm, pagelist, node);
> +	err = do_move_pages_to_node(pagelist, node);
>  	if (err) {
>  		/*
>  		 * Positive err means the number of failed
> @@ -2200,7 +2199,7 @@ static int do_pages_move(struct mm_struct *mm, nodemask_t task_nodes,
>  			current_node = node;
>  			start = i;
>  		} else if (node != current_node) {
> -			err = move_pages_and_store_status(mm, current_node,
> +			err = move_pages_and_store_status(current_node,
>  					&pagelist, status, start, i, nr_pages);
>  			if (err)
>  				goto out;
> @@ -2235,7 +2234,7 @@ static int do_pages_move(struct mm_struct *mm, nodemask_t task_nodes,
>  		if (err)
>  			goto out_flush;
>  
> -		err = move_pages_and_store_status(mm, current_node, &pagelist,
> +		err = move_pages_and_store_status(current_node, &pagelist,
>  				status, start, i, nr_pages);
>  		if (err) {
>  			/* We have accounted for page i */
> @@ -2247,7 +2246,7 @@ static int do_pages_move(struct mm_struct *mm, nodemask_t task_nodes,
>  	}
>  out_flush:
>  	/* Make sure we do not overwrite the existing error */
> -	err1 = move_pages_and_store_status(mm, current_node, &pagelist,
> +	err1 = move_pages_and_store_status(current_node, &pagelist,
>  				status, start, i, nr_pages);
>  	if (err >= 0)
>  		err = err1;