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From: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>
To: Dave McCracken <dave.mccracken@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, libhugetlbfs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>, Mel Gorman <mel@skynet.ie>,
	Bill Irwin <bill.irwin@oracle.com>, Ken Chen <kenchen@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] hugetlb: Try to grow hugetlb pool for MAP_SHARED mappings
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:03:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1189778626.15024.48.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200709131724.48818.dave.mccracken@oracle.com>

On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 17:24 -0500, Dave McCracken wrote:
> On Thursday 13 September 2007, Adam Litke wrote:
> > +static int gather_surplus_pages(int delta)
> > +{
> > +       struct list_head surplus_list;
> > +       struct page *page, *tmp;
> > +       int ret, i;
> > +       int needed, allocated;
> > +
> > +       needed = (resv_huge_pages + delta) - free_huge_pages;
> > +       if (!needed)
> > +               return 0;
> 
> It looks here like needed can be less than zero.  Do we really intend to 
> continue with the function if that's true?  Or should that test really be "if 
> (needed <= 0)"?

You are right about that.  Thanks for the review :)

-- 
Adam Litke - (agl at us.ibm.com)
IBM Linux Technology Center

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-14 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-13 17:58 [PATCH 0/5] [hugetlb] Dynamic huge page pool resizing Adam Litke
2007-09-13 17:59 ` [PATCH 1/5] hugetlb: Account for hugepages as locked_vm Adam Litke
2007-09-14  5:41   ` Ken Chen
2007-09-14  9:15     ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-13 17:59 ` [PATCH 2/5] hugetlb: Move update_and_free_page Adam Litke
2007-09-13 17:59 ` [PATCH 3/5] hugetlb: Try to grow hugetlb pool for MAP_PRIVATE mappings Adam Litke
2007-09-13 18:06   ` [Libhugetlbfs-devel] " Dave Hansen
2007-09-13 20:21     ` Adam Litke
2007-09-14  5:46       ` David Gibson
2007-09-14 13:33         ` Adam Litke
2007-09-13 17:59 ` [PATCH 4/5] hugetlb: Try to grow hugetlb pool for MAP_SHARED mappings Adam Litke
2007-09-13 22:24   ` Dave McCracken
2007-09-14 14:03     ` Adam Litke [this message]
2007-09-13 17:59 ` [PATCH 5/5] hugetlb: Add hugetlb_dynamic_pool sysctl Adam Litke

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