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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	keith.busch@intel.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mgorman@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/3] mm: Move buddy list manipulations into helpers
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 15:30:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190125143044.GO3560@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <154690327612.676627.7469591833063917773.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com>

On Mon 07-01-19 15:21:16, Dan Williams wrote:
> In preparation for runtime randomization of the zone lists, take all
> (well, most of) the list_*() functions in the buddy allocator and put
> them in helper functions. Provide a common control point for injecting
> additional behavior when freeing pages.

Looks good in general and it actually makes the code more readable.
One nit below

[...]
> +static inline void rmv_page_order(struct page *page)
> +{
> +	__ClearPageBuddy(page);
> +	set_page_private(page, 0);
> +}
> +

I guess we do not really need this helper and simply squash it to its
only user.

Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-01-25 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-07 23:21 [PATCH v7 0/3] mm: Randomize free memory Dan Williams
2019-01-07 23:21 ` Dan Williams
2019-01-07 23:21 ` [PATCH v7 1/3] mm: Shuffle initial free memory to improve memory-side-cache utilization Dan Williams
2019-01-07 23:21   ` Dan Williams
2019-01-08  0:18   ` Kees Cook
2019-01-08  0:18     ` Kees Cook
2019-01-08  1:48     ` Dan Williams
2019-01-08  1:48       ` Dan Williams
2019-01-08 23:24       ` Kees Cook
2019-01-08 23:24         ` Kees Cook
2019-01-10 10:56   ` Mel Gorman
2019-01-10 21:29     ` Dan Williams
2019-01-10 21:29       ` Dan Williams
2019-01-10 22:52       ` Kees Cook
2019-01-10 22:52         ` Kees Cook
2019-01-25 14:20   ` Michal Hocko
2019-01-29 19:26     ` Dan Williams
2019-01-29 20:04     ` Dan Williams
2019-01-07 23:21 ` [PATCH v7 2/3] mm: Move buddy list manipulations into helpers Dan Williams
2019-01-07 23:21   ` Dan Williams
2019-01-25 14:30   ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2019-01-29 19:27     ` Dan Williams
2019-01-07 23:21 ` [PATCH v7 3/3] mm: Maintain randomization of page free lists Dan Williams
2019-01-07 23:21   ` Dan Williams
2019-01-08  0:19   ` Kees Cook
2019-01-08  0:19     ` Kees Cook
2019-01-25 14:32   ` Michal Hocko

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