linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] mm/madvise: remove len parameter of madvise_do

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Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:54:23 -0700
From: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>
To: SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, 
	"Liam R. Howlett" <howlett@...il.com>, David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>, 
	Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, kernel-team@...a.com, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] mm/madvise: remove len parameter of
 madvise_do_behavior()

On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 09:47:50AM -0700, SeongJae Park wrote:
> Because madise_should_skip() logic is factored out, making
> madvise_do_behavior() calculates 'len' on its own rather then receiving
> it as a parameter makes code simpler.  Remove the parameter.
> 
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>
> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>

Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>