Re: [PATCH v2] fs: hugetlb: simplify remove_inode_hugepages() return type

["David Hildenbrand (arm)" <david@kernel.org>]

On 2/4/26 22:47, Jiaqi Yan wrote:
> When remove_inode_hugepages is introduced in
> commit c86272287bc6 ("hugetlb: create remove_inode_single_folio to remove single file folio")
> it used to return a boolean to indicate if it bailed out due to race with
> page faults. However, since the race is already solved by [1],
> remove_inode_hugepages() doesn't have any path to return false anymore.
> 
> Simplify remove_inode_hugepages() return type to void, remove the
> unnecessary ret variable, and adjust the call site in
> remove_inode_hugepages(). No functional change in this commit.
> 
> Changelog
> =========
> 
> v2 -> v1 [2]
> 
> - Use two-tab alignment for parameters wrapped to new lines.
> 
> - Remove return type in remove_inode_hugepages()'s comment.
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220914221810.95771-10-mike.kravetz@oracle.com
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20260202233617.2350734-1-jiaqiyan@google.com
> 
> Suggested-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>
> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (arm) <david@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Jiaqi Yan <jiaqiyan@google.com>
> ---

For the future, the changelog always belongs down here, under the ---, like

Signed-off-by: Jiaqi Yan <jiaqiyan@google.com>
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Changelog
...

  fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c | 18 ++++++------------
  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

I think I always add another "---" above the file list, not sure if that 
is required.


I'm sure Andrew can fix that up when applying, thanks!

-- 
Cheers,

David