在 2019/11/18 下午8:14, Matthew Wilcox 写道: >> Hi Matthew, >> >> Thanks for comments! >> >> Here, the irqflags is bound, and belong to lruvec, merging them into together helps us to take them as whole, and thus reduce a unnecessary code clues. > It's not bound to the lruvec, though. Call chain A uses it and call chain > B doesn't. If it was always used by every call chain, I'd see your point, > but we have call chains which don't use it, and so it adds complexity. Where is the call chain B, please? > >> As your concern for a 'new' caller, since __split_huge_page is a static helper here, no distub for anyothers. > Even though it's static, there may be other callers within the same file. > Or somebody may decide to make it non-static in the future. I think it's > actually clearer to keep the irqflags as a separate parameter. > But it's no one else using this function now. and no one get disturb, right? It's non sense to consider a 'possibility' issue.