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From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
To: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Jiang Liu <liuj97@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] mm, nobootmem: do memset() after memblock_reserve()
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:53:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE9FiQU-yCanj_jRSL2Pwdfg7L+832XYnsgR8m2gB=PJdTM_xw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1363670161-9214-3-git-send-email-iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>

On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 10:16 PM, Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> wrote:
> Currently, we do memset() before reserving the area.
> This may not cause any problem, but it is somewhat weird.
> So change execution order.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
>
> diff --git a/mm/nobootmem.c b/mm/nobootmem.c
> index 589c673..f11ec1c 100644
> --- a/mm/nobootmem.c
> +++ b/mm/nobootmem.c
> @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ static void * __init __alloc_memory_core_early(int nid, u64 size, u64 align,
>                 return NULL;
>
>         ptr = phys_to_virt(addr);
> -       memset(ptr, 0, size);
>         memblock_reserve(addr, size);
> +       memset(ptr, 0, size);

move down ptr = ... too ?

>         /*
>          * The min_count is set to 0 so that bootmem allocated blocks
>          * are never reported as leaks.
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-19  5:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-19  5:15 [PATCH 1/3] mm, nobootmem: fix wrong usage of max_low_pfn Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-19  5:16 ` [PATCH 2/3] mm, nobootmem: clean-up of free_low_memory_core_early() Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-19  5:50   ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-19  5:51   ` Yinghai Lu
2013-03-19  5:58     ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-19  5:16 ` [PATCH 3/3] mm, nobootmem: do memset() after memblock_reserve() Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-19  5:53   ` Yinghai Lu [this message]
2013-03-19  5:58     ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-19  5:47 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm, nobootmem: fix wrong usage of max_low_pfn Yinghai Lu
2013-03-19  6:25   ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-19  6:42     ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-19  7:35       ` Yinghai Lu
2013-03-19  8:07         ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-03-20 20:18           ` Sam Ravnborg

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