On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 08:40:42AM +0800, Baoquan He wrote: > On 09/09/24 at 07:52pm, Uladzislau Rezki wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 09, 2024 at 10:56:57AM +0800, Baoquan He wrote: > > > On 09/06/24 at 11:50am, Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) wrote: > > > > In many places, in the comments, we use both "higher-order" and > > > > "high-order" to describe the non 0-order pages. That is confusing, > > > > because a "higher-order" statement does not reflect what it is > > > > compared with. > > > > > > > > Suggested-by: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > --- > > > > mm/vmalloc.c | 4 ++-- > > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > > > This looks good to me, thanks. > > > > > > Reviewed-by: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > By the way, do you plan to clean up the rest of them in other places? > > > > > urezki@pc638:~/data/raid0/coding/linux-next.git$ grep -rni higher include/linux/vmalloc.h > > urezki@pc638:~/data/raid0/coding/linux-next.git$ grep -rni higher mm/vmalloc.c > > 493: * nr is a running index into the array which helps higher level > > urezki@pc638:~/data/raid0/coding/linux-next.git$ > > > > What am i missing? Didn't i do it? > > Sorry, I didn't make it clear. I meant those places other than vmalloc > related files, e.g mm/page_alloc.c, there are a lot of [Hhigh]er-order > mixed with high-order. I can continue the cleaning sometime if it's not > in your TO-DO list. > > mm/page_alloc.c:551: * Higher-order pages are called "compound pages". They are structured thusly: > mm/page_alloc.c:716: * of the next-higher order is free. If it is, it's possible > mm/page_alloc.c:720: * as a 2-level higher order page > mm/page_alloc.c:735: return find_buddy_page_pfn(higher_page, higher_page_pfn, order + 1, > mm/page_alloc.c:2750: * split_page takes a non-compound higher-order page, and splits it into > mm/page_alloc.c:3587: /* The OOM killer will not help higher order allocs */ > mm/page_alloc.c:4811: * within a 0 or higher order page. Multiple fragments within that page > mm/page_alloc.c:6516: * page allocator holds, ie. they can be part of higher order > mm/page_alloc.c:6790: * Break down a higher-order page in sub-pages, and keep our target out of > I see. I appreciate if you go ahead and improve it further. -- Uladzislau Rezki