Re: [PATCH] mm: Introduce page_size()

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On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 02:33:15PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 22 May 2019 18:55:11 -0700 Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > > > +	return (unsigned long)PAGE_SIZE << compound_order(page);
> > > > + }
> > > 
> > > Also, I suspect the cast here is unneeded.  Architectures used to
> > > differe in the type of PAGE_SIZE but please tell me that's been fixed
> > > for a lomng time...
> > 
> > It's an unsigned int for most, if not all architectures.  For, eg,
> > PowerPC, a PUD page is larger than 4GB.  So let's just include the cast
> > and not have to worry about undefined semantics screwing us over.
> 
> I think you'll find that PAGE_SIZE is unsigned long on all
> architectures.

arch/openrisc/include/asm/page.h:#define PAGE_SIZE       (1 << PAGE_SHIFT)

The others are a miscellany of different defines, but I think you're
right for every other architecture.




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