Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/3] swsusp: Do not use page flags

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Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

>  }
>  
>  /**
> + *	This structure represents a range of page frames the contents of which
> + *	should not be saved during the suspend.
> + */
> +
> +struct nosave_region {
> +	struct list_head list;
> +	unsigned long start_pfn;
> +	unsigned long end_pfn;
> +};
> +
> +static LIST_HEAD(nosave_regions);
> +
> +/**
> + *	register_nosave_region - register a range of page frames the contents
> + *	of which should not be saved during the suspend (to be used in the early
> + *	initializatoion code)
> + */
> +
> +void __init
> +register_nosave_region(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
> +{
> +	struct nosave_region *region;
> +
> +	if (start_pfn >= end_pfn)
> +		return;
> +
> +	if (!list_empty(&nosave_regions)) {
> +		/* Try to extend the previous region (they should be sorted) */
> +		region = list_entry(nosave_regions.prev,
> +					struct nosave_region, list);
> +		if (region->end_pfn == start_pfn) {
> +			region->end_pfn = end_pfn;
> +			goto Report;
> +		}
> +	}
> +	/* This allocation cannot fail */
> +	region = alloc_bootmem_low(sizeof(struct nosave_region));
> +	region->start_pfn = start_pfn;
> +	region->end_pfn = end_pfn;
> +	list_add_tail(&region->list, &nosave_regions);
> + Report:
> +	printk("swsusp: Registered nosave memory region: %016lx - %016lx\n",
> +		start_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT, end_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT);
> +}


I wonder why you reimplemented this and put it in snapshot.c, rather than
use my version which was nicely in its own file, had appropriate locking,
etc.?

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