Re: [PATCH V6 1/2] mm/page_alloc: Make alloc_gigantic_page() available for general use

[David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 15.10.19 13:47, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Tue 15-10-19 13:42:03, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> [...]
> > > -static bool pfn_range_valid_gigantic(struct zone *z,
> > > -			unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
> > > -{
> > > -	unsigned long i, end_pfn = start_pfn + nr_pages;
> > > -	struct page *page;
> > > -
> > > -	for (i = start_pfn; i < end_pfn; i++) {
> > > -		if (!pfn_valid(i))
> > > -			return false;
> > > -
> > > -		page = pfn_to_page(i);
> >
> > Am I missing something or should here really be a pfn_to_online_page() here
> > instead of a pfn_valid() ?
>
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180423000943.GO17484@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

So we managed to add PageReserved(page) but not pfn_to_online_page(). 
But it is the right thing to do? (or am I missing something?)

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Thanks,

David / dhildenb

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