Re: [PATCH v7] mm/memblock: Add memblock_alloc_or_panic interface

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On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 07:15:37PM +0800, Guo Weikang wrote:
> Before SLUB initialization, various subsystems used memblock_alloc to
> allocate memory. In most cases, when memory allocation fails, an immediate
> panic is required. To simplify this behavior and reduce repetitive checks,
> introduce `memblock_alloc_or_panic`. This function ensures that memory
> allocation failures result in a panic automatically, improving code
> readability and consistency across subsystems that require this behavior.
> 
> Changelog:
> ----------
> v1: initial version
> v2: add __memblock_alloc_or_panic support panic output caller
> v3: panic output phys_addr_t use printk's %pap
> v4: make __memblock_alloc_or_panic out-of-line, move to memblock.c
> v6: Fix CI compile error
> Links to CI: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202412221000.r1NzXJUO-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
> v6: Fix CI compile warinigs
> Links to CI: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202412221259.JuGNAUCq-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
> v7: add chagelog and adjust function declaration alignment format
> ----------
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guo Weikang <guoweikang.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xxxxxxxxxxx>

If people commented on your patch it does not mean you should add
Reviewed-by or Acked-by tags for them. Wait for explicit tags from the
reviewers.

And don't respin that often, "Reviewers are busy people and may not get to
your patch right away" [1].

[1] https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html


-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.




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