Re: [PATCH v6 08/10] mm/memory_hotplug: Don't check for "all holes" in shrink_zone_span()

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On 02/04/20 at 03:42pm, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 04.02.20 15:25, Baoquan He wrote:
> > On 10/06/19 at 10:56am, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> >> If we have holes, the holes will automatically get detected and removed
> >> once we remove the next bigger/smaller section. The extra checks can
> >> go.
> >>
> >> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Wei Yang <richardw.yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  mm/memory_hotplug.c | 34 +++++++---------------------------
> >>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> >> index f294918f7211..8dafa1ba8d9f 100644
> >> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> >> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> >> @@ -393,6 +393,9 @@ static void shrink_zone_span(struct zone *zone, unsigned long start_pfn,
> >>  		if (pfn) {
> >>  			zone->zone_start_pfn = pfn;
> >>  			zone->spanned_pages = zone_end_pfn - pfn;
> >> +		} else {
> >> +			zone->zone_start_pfn = 0;
> >> +			zone->spanned_pages = 0;
> >>  		}
> >>  	} else if (zone_end_pfn == end_pfn) {
> >>  		/*
> >> @@ -405,34 +408,11 @@ static void shrink_zone_span(struct zone *zone, unsigned long start_pfn,
> >>  					       start_pfn);
> >>  		if (pfn)
> >>  			zone->spanned_pages = pfn - zone_start_pfn + 1;
> >> +		else {
> >> +			zone->zone_start_pfn = 0;
> >> +			zone->spanned_pages = 0;
> > 
> > Thinking in which case (zone_start_pfn != start_pfn) and it comes here.
> 
> Could only happen in case the zone_start_pfn would have been "out of the
> zone already". If you ask me: unlikely :)

Yeah, I also think it's unlikely to come here.

The 'if (zone_start_pfn == start_pfn)' checking also covers the case
(zone_start_pfn == start_pfn && zone_end_pfn == end_pfn). So this
zone_start_pfn/spanned_pages resetting can be removed to avoid
confusion.




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