On 10.03.20 15:56, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Sat 07-03-20 16:42:29, Baoquan He wrote: >> This removes the unnecessary goto, and simplify codes. >> >> Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Reviewed-by: Wei Yang <richardw.yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> mm/sparse.c | 16 ++++++---------- >> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c >> index fde651ab8741..266f7f5040fb 100644 >> --- a/mm/sparse.c >> +++ b/mm/sparse.c >> @@ -735,23 +735,19 @@ static void free_map_bootmem(struct page *memmap) >> struct page * __meminit populate_section_memmap(unsigned long pfn, >> unsigned long nr_pages, int nid, struct vmem_altmap *altmap) >> { >> - struct page *page, *ret; >> + struct page *ret; >> unsigned long memmap_size = sizeof(struct page) * PAGES_PER_SECTION; >> >> - page = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_NOWARN, get_order(memmap_size)); >> - if (page) >> - goto got_map_page; >> + ret = (void*)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_NOWARN, >> + get_order(memmap_size)); >> + if (ret) >> + return ret; >> >> ret = vmalloc(memmap_size); >> if (ret) >> - goto got_map_ptr; >> + return ret; >> >> return NULL; >> -got_map_page: >> - ret = (struct page *)pfn_to_kaddr(page_to_pfn(page)); >> -got_map_ptr: >> - >> - return ret; >> } > > Boy this code is ugly. Is there any reason we cannot simply use > kvmalloc_array(PAGES_PER_SECTION, sizeof(struct page), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN) > > And if we care about locality then go even one step further > kvmalloc_node(PAGES_PER_SECTION * sizeof(struct page), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN, nid) > Makes perfect sense to me. -- Thanks, David / dhildenb