Thanks to the previous commit, __exclude_unnecessary_pages does not require any specific size of the cycle. Signed-off-by: Petr Tesarik <ptesarik at suse.cz> --- makedumpfile.c | 59 ---------------------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 59 deletions(-) diff --git a/makedumpfile.c b/makedumpfile.c index 9ffb901..6ebf76f 100644 --- a/makedumpfile.c +++ b/makedumpfile.c @@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ do { \ *ptr_long_table = value; \ } while (0) -static void check_cyclic_buffer_overrun(void); static void setup_page_is_buddy(void); void @@ -3254,9 +3253,6 @@ out: !sadump_generate_elf_note_from_dumpfile()) return FALSE; - if (info->flag_cyclic && info->dump_level & DL_EXCLUDE_FREE) - check_cyclic_buffer_overrun(); - } else { if (!get_mem_map_without_mm()) return FALSE; @@ -4274,61 +4270,6 @@ exclude_free_page(struct cycle *cycle) } /* - * Let C be a cyclic buffer size and B a bitmap size used for - * representing maximum block size managed by buddy allocator. - * - * For some combinations of C and B, clearing operation can overrun - * the cyclic buffer. Let's consider three cases. - * - * - If C == B, this is trivially safe. - * - * - If B > C, overrun can easily happen. - * - * - In case of C > B, if C mod B != 0, then there exist n > m > 0, - * B > b > 0 such that n x C = m x B + b. This means that clearing - * operation overruns cyclic buffer (B - b)-bytes in the - * combination of n-th cycle and m-th block. - * - * Note that C mod B != 0 iff (m x C) mod B != 0 for some m. - * - * If C == B, C mod B == 0 always holds. Again, if B > C, C mod B != 0 - * always holds. Hence, it's always sufficient to check the condition - * C mod B != 0 in order to determine whether overrun can happen or - * not. - * - * The bitmap size used for maximum block size B is calculated from - * MAX_ORDER as: - * - * B := DIVIDE_UP((1 << (MAX_ORDER - 1)), BITS_PER_BYTE) - * - * Normally, MAX_ORDER is 11 at default. This is configurable through - * CONFIG_FORCE_MAX_ZONEORDER. - */ -static void -check_cyclic_buffer_overrun(void) -{ - int max_order = ARRAY_LENGTH(zone.free_area); - int max_order_nr_pages = 1 << (max_order - 1); - unsigned long max_block_size = divideup(max_order_nr_pages, BITPERBYTE); - - if (info->bufsize_cyclic % max_block_size) { - unsigned long bufsize; - - if (max_block_size > info->bufsize_cyclic) { - MSG("WARNING: some free pages are not filtered.\n"); - return; - } - - bufsize = info->bufsize_cyclic; - info->bufsize_cyclic = round(bufsize, max_block_size); - info->pfn_cyclic = info->bufsize_cyclic * BITPERBYTE; - - MSG("cyclic buffer size has been changed: %lu => %lu\n", - bufsize, info->bufsize_cyclic); - } -} - -/* * For the kernel versions from v2.6.17 to v2.6.37. */ static int -- 1.8.4.5