Re: [PATCH v2] mm/hugetlb: remove redundant check in preparing and destroying gigantic page

[David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>]

On 02.02.21 12:20, yanfei.xu@windriver.com wrote:
> From: Yanfei Xu <yanfei.xu@windriver.com>
> 
> Gigantic page is a compound page and its order is more than 1.
> Thus it must be available for hpage_pincount. Let's remove the
> redundant check for gigantic page.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yanfei Xu <yanfei.xu@windriver.com>
> ---
>   mm/hugetlb.c | 7 ++-----
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
> index a3e4fa2c5e94..dac5db569ccb 100644
> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
> @@ -1219,8 +1219,7 @@ static void destroy_compound_gigantic_page(struct page *page,
>   	struct page *p = page + 1;
>   
>   	atomic_set(compound_mapcount_ptr(page), 0);
> -	if (hpage_pincount_available(page))
> -		atomic_set(compound_pincount_ptr(page), 0);
> +	atomic_set(compound_pincount_ptr(page), 0);
>   
>   	for (i = 1; i < nr_pages; i++, p = mem_map_next(p, page, i)) {
>   		clear_compound_head(p);
> @@ -1501,9 +1500,7 @@ static void prep_compound_gigantic_page(struct page *page, unsigned int order)
>   		set_compound_head(p, page);
>   	}
>   	atomic_set(compound_mapcount_ptr(page), -1);
> -
> -	if (hpage_pincount_available(page))
> -		atomic_set(compound_pincount_ptr(page), 0);
> +	atomic_set(compound_pincount_ptr(page), 0);
>   }
>   
>   /*
> 

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb