On Thursday 12 May 2016 08:16:36 Michal Hocko wrote: > I think this would be slightly better than your proposal. Andrew, could > you fold it into the original > mm-compaction-simplify-__alloc_pages_direct_compact-feedback-interface.patch > patch? > --- > From 434bc8b6f3787724327499998c4fe651e8ce5d68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> > Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 08:10:33 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] mmotm: > mm-compaction-simplify-__alloc_pages_direct_compact-feedback-interface-fix > > Arnd has reported the following compilation warning: > mm/page_alloc.c: In function '__alloc_pages_nodemask': > mm/page_alloc.c:3651:6: error: 'compact_result' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized] > > This should be a false positive TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE depends on COMPACTION > so is_thp_gfp_mask shouldn't be true. GFP_TRANSHUGE is a bit tricky > and somebody might be using this accidently. Make sure that compact_result > is defined also for !CONFIG_COMPACT and set it to COMPACT_SKIPPED because > the compaction was really withdrawn. > > Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Looks much nicer than my version. Arnd -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>