+ mm-nobootmem-return-0-when-start_pfn-equals-end_pfn.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/nobootmem.c: return 0 when start_pfn equals end_pfn
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-nobootmem-return-0-when-start_pfn-equals-end_pfn.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-nobootmem-return-0-when-start_pfn-equals-end_pfn.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-nobootmem-return-0-when-start_pfn-equals-end_pfn.patch

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From: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/nobootmem.c: return 0 when start_pfn equals end_pfn

When start_pfn equals end_pfn, __free_pages_memory() has no effect and
__free_memory_core() will finally return (end_pfn - start_pfn) = 0.

This patch returns 0 directly when start_pfn equals end_pfn.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170502131115.6650-1-richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/nobootmem.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN mm/nobootmem.c~mm-nobootmem-return-0-when-start_pfn-equals-end_pfn mm/nobootmem.c
--- a/mm/nobootmem.c~mm-nobootmem-return-0-when-start_pfn-equals-end_pfn
+++ a/mm/nobootmem.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static unsigned long __init __free_memor
 	unsigned long end_pfn = min_t(unsigned long,
 				      PFN_DOWN(end), max_low_pfn);
 
-	if (start_pfn > end_pfn)
+	if (start_pfn >= end_pfn)
 		return 0;
 
 	__free_pages_memory(start_pfn, end_pfn);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx are

mm-slub-remove-a-redundant-assignment-in-___slab_alloc.patch
mm-slub-reset-cpu_slabs-pointer-in-deactivate_slab.patch
mm-slub-pack-red_left_pad-with-another-int-to-save-a-word.patch
mm-slub-wrap-cpu_slab-partial-in-config_slub_cpu_partial.patch
mm-slub-wrap-kmem_cache-cpu_partial-in-config-config_slub_cpu_partial.patch
mm-nobootmem-return-0-when-start_pfn-equals-end_pfn.patch
mm-page_alloc-return-0-in-case-this-node-has-no-page-within-the-zone.patch

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