The patch titled Subject: mm/mempolicy: use readable NUMA_NO_NODE macro instead of magic numer has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-mempolicy-use-readable-numa_no_node-macro-instead-of-magic-numer.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-mempolicy-use-readable-numa_no_node-macro-instead-of-magic-numer.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-mempolicy-use-readable-numa_no_node-macro-instead-of-magic-numer.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/mempolicy: use readable NUMA_NO_NODE macro instead of magic numer The caller of mpol_misplaced() already use NUMA_NO_NODE to check whether current page node is misplaced, thus using NUMA_NO_NODE in mpol_misplaced() instead of magic number is more readable. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1b77c0ce21183fa86f4db250b115cf5e27396528.1627558356.git.baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mempolicy.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mm-mempolicy-use-readable-numa_no_node-macro-instead-of-magic-numer +++ a/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -2460,8 +2460,8 @@ static void sp_free(struct sp_node *n) * node id. Policy determination "mimics" alloc_page_vma(). * Called from fault path where we know the vma and faulting address. * - * Return: -1 if the page is in a node that is valid for this policy, or a - * suitable node ID to allocate a replacement page from. + * Return: NUMA_NO_NODE if the page is in a node that is valid for this + * policy, or a suitable node ID to allocate a replacement page from. */ int mpol_misplaced(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr) { @@ -2472,7 +2472,7 @@ int mpol_misplaced(struct page *page, st int thiscpu = raw_smp_processor_id(); int thisnid = cpu_to_node(thiscpu); int polnid = NUMA_NO_NODE; - int ret = -1; + int ret = NUMA_NO_NODE; pol = get_vma_policy(vma, addr); if (!(pol->flags & MPOL_F_MOF)) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-mempolicy-use-readable-numa_no_node-macro-instead-of-magic-numer.patch