Re: [RFC/RFT PATCH 1/3] memblock: update initialization of reserved pages

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On 4/7/21 10:56 PM, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The struct pages representing a reserved memory region are initialized
> using reserve_bootmem_range() function. This function is called for each
> reserved region just before the memory is freed from memblock to the buddy
> page allocator.
> 
> The struct pages for MEMBLOCK_NOMAP regions are kept with the default
> values set by the memory map initialization which makes it necessary to
> have a special treatment for such pages in pfn_valid() and
> pfn_valid_within().
> 
> Split out initialization of the reserved pages to a function with a
> meaningful name and treat the MEMBLOCK_NOMAP regions the same way as the
> reserved regions and mark struct pages for the NOMAP regions as
> PageReserved.

This would definitely need updating the comment for MEMBLOCK_NOMAP definition
in include/linux/memblock.h just to make the semantics is clear, though arm64
is currently the only user for MEMBLOCK_NOMAP.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/memblock.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memblock.c b/mm/memblock.c
> index afaefa8fc6ab..6b7ea9d86310 100644
> --- a/mm/memblock.c
> +++ b/mm/memblock.c
> @@ -2002,6 +2002,26 @@ static unsigned long __init __free_memory_core(phys_addr_t start,
>  	return end_pfn - start_pfn;
>  }
>  
> +static void __init memmap_init_reserved_pages(void)
> +{
> +	struct memblock_region *region;
> +	phys_addr_t start, end;
> +	u64 i;
> +
> +	/* initialize struct pages for the reserved regions */
> +	for_each_reserved_mem_range(i, &start, &end)
> +		reserve_bootmem_region(start, end);
> +
> +	/* and also treat struct pages for the NOMAP regions as PageReserved */
> +	for_each_mem_region(region) {
> +		if (memblock_is_nomap(region)) {
> +			start = region->base;
> +			end = start + region->size;
> +			reserve_bootmem_region(start, end);
> +		}
> +	}
> +}
> +
>  static unsigned long __init free_low_memory_core_early(void)
>  {
>  	unsigned long count = 0;
> @@ -2010,8 +2030,7 @@ static unsigned long __init free_low_memory_core_early(void)
>  
>  	memblock_clear_hotplug(0, -1);
>  
> -	for_each_reserved_mem_range(i, &start, &end)
> -		reserve_bootmem_region(start, end);
> +	memmap_init_reserved_pages();
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * We need to use NUMA_NO_NODE instead of NODE_DATA(0)->node_id
> 




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