It is impossible for the situation where blockpfn > end_pfn to arise, The if statement here is not only unnecessary, but may also lead to a misunderstanding that blockpfn > end_pfn could potentially happen. so these unnecessary checking code should be removed. Signed-off-by: Qiang Liu <liuq131@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/compaction.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c index a2b16b08cbbf..baeda7132252 100644 --- a/mm/compaction.c +++ b/mm/compaction.c @@ -682,12 +682,6 @@ static unsigned long isolate_freepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, if (locked) spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cc->zone->lock, flags); - /* - * Be careful to not go outside of the pageblock. - */ - if (unlikely(blockpfn > end_pfn)) - blockpfn = end_pfn; - trace_mm_compaction_isolate_freepages(*start_pfn, blockpfn, nr_scanned, total_isolated); -- 2.27.0