The patch titled Subject: mm: remove unneeded local variable follflags has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-remove-unneeded-local-variable-follflags-v2.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-remove-unneeded-local-variable-follflags-v2.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-remove-unneeded-local-variable-follflags-v2.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: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: remove unneeded local variable follflags We can pass FOLL_GET | FOLL_DUMP to follow_page directly to simplify the code a bit in add_page_for_migration and split_huge_pages_pid. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220311072002.35575-1-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/huge_memory.c | 4 +--- mm/migrate.c | 4 +--- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/mm/huge_memory.c~mm-remove-unneeded-local-variable-follflags-v2 +++ a/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -2953,7 +2953,6 @@ static int split_huge_pages_pid(int pid, */ for (addr = vaddr_start; addr < vaddr_end; addr += PAGE_SIZE) { struct vm_area_struct *vma = find_vma(mm, addr); - unsigned int follflags; struct page *page; if (!vma || addr < vma->vm_start) @@ -2966,8 +2965,7 @@ static int split_huge_pages_pid(int pid, } /* FOLL_DUMP to ignore special (like zero) pages */ - follflags = FOLL_GET | FOLL_DUMP; - page = follow_page(vma, addr, follflags); + page = follow_page(vma, addr, FOLL_GET | FOLL_DUMP); if (IS_ERR(page)) continue; --- a/mm/migrate.c~mm-remove-unneeded-local-variable-follflags-v2 +++ a/mm/migrate.c @@ -1604,7 +1604,6 @@ static int add_page_for_migration(struct { struct vm_area_struct *vma; struct page *page; - unsigned int follflags; int err; mmap_read_lock(mm); @@ -1614,8 +1613,7 @@ static int add_page_for_migration(struct goto out; /* FOLL_DUMP to ignore special (like zero) pages */ - follflags = FOLL_GET | FOLL_DUMP; - page = follow_page(vma, addr, follflags); + page = follow_page(vma, addr, FOLL_GET | FOLL_DUMP); err = PTR_ERR(page); if (IS_ERR(page)) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-memremap-avoid-calling-kasan_remove_zero_shadow-for-device-private-memory.patch filemap-remove-find_get_pages.patch mm-writeback-minor-clean-up-for-highmem_dirtyable_memory.patch mm-use-helper-function-range_in_vma.patch mm-use-helper-macro-min-and-max-in-unmap_mapping_range_tree.patch mm-mmap-remove-obsolete-comment-in-ksys_mmap_pgoff.patch mm-sparse-make-mminit_validate_memmodel_limits-static.patch mm-vmalloc-remove-unneeded-function-forward-declaration.patch mm-mmzoneh-remove-unused-macros.patch mm-memory-failurec-minor-clean-up-for-memory_failure_dev_pagemap.patch mm-memory-failurec-catch-unexpected-efault-from-vma_address.patch mm-memory-failurec-rework-the-signaling-logic-in-kill_proc.patch mm-memory-failurec-fix-race-with-changing-page-more-robustly.patch mm-memory-failurec-remove-pageslab-check-in-hwpoison_filter_dev.patch mm-memory-failurec-rework-the-try_to_unmap-logic-in-hwpoison_user_mappings.patch mm-memory-failurec-remove-obsolete-comment-in-__soft_offline_page.patch mm-memory-failurec-remove-unnecessary-pagetranstail-check.patch mm-hwpoison-inject-support-injecting-hwpoison-to-free-page.patch mm-mlock-fix-potential-imbalanced-rlimit-ucounts-adjustment.patch mm-hugetlb-use-helper-macro-__attr_rw.patch mm-remove-unneeded-local-variable-follflags-v2.patch mm-mempolicy-fix-potential-mpol_new-leak-in-shared_policy_replace.patch mm-oom_kill-remove-unneeded-is_memcg_oom-check.patch mm-ksm-use-helper-macro-__attr_rw.patch mm-madvise-use-vma_lookup-instead-of-find_vma.patch mm-memory_hotplug-remove-obsolete-comment-of-__add_pages.patch mm-memory_hotplug-avoid-calling-zone_intersects-for-zone_normal.patch mm-memory_hotplug-clean-up-try_offline_node.patch mm-memory_hotplug-fix-misplaced-comment-in-offline_pages.patch mm-highmem-remove-unnecessary-done-label.patch mm-hmmc-remove-unneeded-local-variable-ret.patch kernel-ksysfsc-use-helper-macro-__attr_rw.patch kernel-resource-fix-kfree-of-bootmem-memory-again.patch mm-huge_memory-make-is_transparent_hugepage-static.patch