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From: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>
To: Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@nxp.com>
Cc: Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	dongas86@gmail.com,  Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>,
	 Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 1/6] mm: drop SECTION_SHIFT in code comments
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 12:08:48 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOUHufZKRPP30ddVexvdN7-DrJ6EJ5Ty_wzE_OjtOwVGRpDmkA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210531091908.1738465-2-aisheng.dong@nxp.com>

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On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 3:20 AM Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@nxp.com> wrote:

> Actually SECTIONS_SHIFT is used in the kernel code, so the code
> comments is strictly incorrect. And since
> commit bbeae5b05ef6 ("mm: move page flags layout to separate header"),
> SECTIONS_SHIFT definition has been moved to
> include/linux/page-flags-layout.h,
> since code itself looks quite straighforward, instead of moving
> the code comment into the new place as well, we just simply remove it.
>
> This also fixed a checkpatch complain derived from the original code:
> WARNING: please, no space before tabs
> + * SECTIONS_SHIFT    ^I^I#bits space required to store a section #$
>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>
> Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Suggested-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@nxp.com>
> ---
> Changelog:
> v1->v2:
>  * drop the SECTION_SHIFT code comments instead of moving it
>

Reviewed-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>


> ---
>  include/linux/mmzone.h | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h
> index 05cbcddbf432..a6bfde85ddb0 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h
> @@ -1203,8 +1203,6 @@ static inline struct zoneref
> *first_zones_zonelist(struct zonelist *zonelist,
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM
>
>  /*
> - * SECTION_SHIFT               #bits space required to store a section #
> - *
>   * PA_SECTION_SHIFT            physical address to/from section number
>   * PFN_SECTION_SHIFT           pfn to/from section number
>   */
> --
> 2.25.1
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-31 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-31  9:19 [PATCH V2 0/6] mm/sparse: a few minor fixes and improvements Dong Aisheng
2021-05-31  9:19 ` [PATCH V2 1/6] mm: drop SECTION_SHIFT in code comments Dong Aisheng
2021-05-31 18:08   ` Yu Zhao [this message]
2021-05-31  9:19 ` [PATCH V2 2/6] mm/sparse: free section usage memory in case populate_section_memmap failed Dong Aisheng
2021-05-31 15:06   ` Liam Howlett
2021-06-01  2:37     ` Dong Aisheng
2021-06-01  8:19   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-05-31  9:19 ` [PATCH V2 3/6] mm/sparse: move mem_sections allocation out of memory_present() Dong Aisheng
2021-05-31 14:39   ` Liam Howlett
2021-06-01  2:38     ` Dong Aisheng
2021-06-01  8:22   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-05-31  9:19 ` [PATCH V2 4/6] mm: rename the global section array to mem_sections Dong Aisheng
2021-06-01  8:22   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-06-01  8:37     ` Dong Aisheng
2021-06-01  8:40       ` David Hildenbrand
2021-06-01  8:44         ` Dong Aisheng
2021-06-01 23:52         ` Andrew Morton
2021-06-02  1:11           ` HAGIO KAZUHITO(萩尾 一仁)
2021-06-02  2:26             ` Andrew Morton
2021-06-02  3:03             ` Baoquan He
2021-06-02  5:02               ` HAGIO KAZUHITO(萩尾 一仁)
2021-06-02  5:22                 ` Baoquan He
2021-05-31  9:19 ` [PATCH V2 5/6] mm/page_alloc: improve memmap_pages dbg msg Dong Aisheng
2021-06-01  8:23   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-05-31  9:19 ` [PATCH V2 6/6] mm/sparse: remove one duplicated #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME Dong Aisheng
2021-06-01  8:26   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-06-01  8:39     ` Dong Aisheng

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