The patch titled
Subject: mm/page_isolation: simplify return value of start_isolate_page_range()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-page_isolation-simplify-return-value-of-start_isolate_page_range.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-page_isolation-simplify-return-value-of-start_isolate_page_range.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-page_isolation-simplify-return-value-of-start_isolate_page_range.patch
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From: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/page_isolation: simplify return value of start_isolate_page_range()
Callers no longer need the number of isolated pageblocks. Let's simplify.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200819175957.28465-7-david@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta.linux@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Charan Teja Reddy <charante@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/memory_hotplug.c | 2 +-
mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +-
mm/page_isolation.c | 7 ++-----
3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~mm-page_isolation-simplify-return-value-of-start_isolate_page_range
+++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -1505,7 +1505,7 @@ int __ref offline_pages(unsigned long st
ret = start_isolate_page_range(start_pfn, end_pfn,
MIGRATE_MOVABLE,
MEMORY_OFFLINE | REPORT_FAILURE);
- if (ret < 0) {
+ if (ret) {
reason = "failure to isolate range";
goto failed_removal;
}
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_isolation-simplify-return-value-of-start_isolate_page_range
+++ a/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -8449,7 +8449,7 @@ int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long sta
ret = start_isolate_page_range(pfn_max_align_down(start),
pfn_max_align_up(end), migratetype, 0);
- if (ret < 0)
+ if (ret)
return ret;
/*
--- a/mm/page_isolation.c~mm-page_isolation-simplify-return-value-of-start_isolate_page_range
+++ a/mm/page_isolation.c
@@ -165,8 +165,7 @@ __first_valid_page(unsigned long pfn, un
* pageblocks we may have modified and return -EBUSY to caller. This
* prevents two threads from simultaneously working on overlapping ranges.
*
- * Return: the number of isolated pageblocks on success and -EBUSY if any part
- * of range cannot be isolated.
+ * Return: 0 on success and -EBUSY if any part of range cannot be isolated.
*/
int start_isolate_page_range(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn,
unsigned migratetype, int flags)
@@ -174,7 +173,6 @@ int start_isolate_page_range(unsigned lo
unsigned long pfn;
unsigned long undo_pfn;
struct page *page;
- int nr_isolate_pageblock = 0;
BUG_ON(!IS_ALIGNED(start_pfn, pageblock_nr_pages));
BUG_ON(!IS_ALIGNED(end_pfn, pageblock_nr_pages));
@@ -188,10 +186,9 @@ int start_isolate_page_range(unsigned lo
undo_pfn = pfn;
goto undo;
}
- nr_isolate_pageblock++;
}
}
- return nr_isolate_pageblock;
+ return 0;
undo:
for (pfn = start_pfn;
pfn < undo_pfn;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from david@xxxxxxxxxx are
mm-page_alloc-tweak-comments-in-has_unmovable_pages.patch
mm-page_isolation-exit-early-when-pageblock-is-isolated-in-set_migratetype_isolate.patch
mm-page_isolation-drop-warn_on_once-in-set_migratetype_isolate.patch
mm-page_isolation-cleanup-set_migratetype_isolate.patch
virtio-mem-dont-special-case-zone_movable.patch
mm-document-semantics-of-zone_movable.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-inline-__offline_pages-into-offline_pages.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-enforce-section-granularity-when-onlining-offlining.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-simplify-page-offlining.patch
mm-page_alloc-simplify-__offline_isolated_pages.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-drop-nr_isolate_pageblock-in-offline_pages.patch
mm-page_isolation-simplify-return-value-of-start_isolate_page_range.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-simplify-page-onlining.patch
mm-page_alloc-drop-stale-pageblock-comment-in-memmap_init_zone.patch
mm-pass-migratetype-into-memmap_init_zone-and-move_pfn_range_to_zone.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-mark-pageblocks-migrate_isolate-while-onlining-memory.patch
