From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] arm64: drop pfn_valid_within() and simplify pfn_valid()
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:49:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <24edab0c-226c-7ff6-2151-7a8b218c7c44@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210421065108.1987-5-rppt@kernel.org>
On 21.04.21 08:51, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
>
> The arm64's version of pfn_valid() differs from the generic because of two
> reasons:
>
> * Parts of the memory map are freed during boot. This makes it necessary to
> verify that there is actual physical memory that corresponds to a pfn
> which is done by querying memblock.
>
> * There are NOMAP memory regions. These regions are not mapped in the
> linear map and until the previous commit the struct pages representing
> these areas had default values.
>
> As the consequence of absence of the special treatment of NOMAP regions in
> the memory map it was necessary to use memblock_is_map_memory() in
> pfn_valid() and to have pfn_valid_within() aliased to pfn_valid() so that
> generic mm functionality would not treat a NOMAP page as a normal page.
>
> Since the NOMAP regions are now marked as PageReserved(), pfn walkers and
> the rest of core mm will treat them as unusable memory and thus
> pfn_valid_within() is no longer required at all and can be disabled by
> removing CONFIG_HOLES_IN_ZONE on arm64.
>
> pfn_valid() can be slightly simplified by replacing
> memblock_is_map_memory() with memblock_is_memory().
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/arm64/Kconfig | 3 ---
> arch/arm64/mm/init.c | 4 ++--
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index e4e1b6550115..58e439046d05 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -1040,9 +1040,6 @@ config NEED_PER_CPU_EMBED_FIRST_CHUNK
> def_bool y
> depends on NUMA
>
> -config HOLES_IN_ZONE
> - def_bool y
> -
> source "kernel/Kconfig.hz"
>
> config ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> index dc03bdc12c0f..eb3f56fb8c7c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
> @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ int pfn_valid(unsigned long pfn)
>
> /*
> * ZONE_DEVICE memory does not have the memblock entries.
> - * memblock_is_map_memory() check for ZONE_DEVICE based
> + * memblock_is_memory() check for ZONE_DEVICE based
> * addresses will always fail. Even the normal hotplugged
> * memory will never have MEMBLOCK_NOMAP flag set in their
> * memblock entries. Skip memblock search for all non early
> @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ int pfn_valid(unsigned long pfn)
> return pfn_section_valid(ms, pfn);
> }
> #endif
> - return memblock_is_map_memory(addr);
> + return memblock_is_memory(addr);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(pfn_valid);
>
>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
--
Thanks,
David / dhildenb
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-21 7:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-21 6:51 [PATCH v2 0/4] arm64: drop pfn_valid_within() and simplify pfn_valid() Mike Rapoport
2021-04-21 6:51 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] include/linux/mmzone.h: add documentation for pfn_valid() Mike Rapoport
2021-04-21 10:49 ` Anshuman Khandual
2021-04-21 6:51 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] memblock: update initialization of reserved pages Mike Rapoport
2021-04-21 7:49 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21 10:51 ` Anshuman Khandual
2021-04-21 6:51 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] arm64: decouple check whether pfn is in linear map from pfn_valid() Mike Rapoport
2021-04-21 10:59 ` Anshuman Khandual
2021-04-21 12:19 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-04-21 13:13 ` Anshuman Khandual
2021-04-21 6:51 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] arm64: drop pfn_valid_within() and simplify pfn_valid() Mike Rapoport
2021-04-21 7:49 ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2021-04-21 11:06 ` Anshuman Khandual
2021-04-21 12:24 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-04-21 13:15 ` Anshuman Khandual
2021-04-22 7:00 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] " Kefeng Wang
2021-04-22 7:29 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-04-22 15:28 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-04-23 8:11 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-04-25 7:19 ` arm32: panic in move_freepages (Was [PATCH v2 0/4] arm64: drop pfn_valid_within() and simplify pfn_valid()) Mike Rapoport
2021-04-25 7:51 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-04-26 5:20 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-04-26 15:26 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-04-27 6:23 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-04-27 11:08 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-04-28 5:59 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-04-29 0:48 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-04-29 6:57 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-04-29 10:22 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-04-30 9:51 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-04-30 11:24 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-05-03 6:26 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-05-03 8:07 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-05-03 8:44 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-05-06 12:47 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-05-07 7:17 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-05-07 10:30 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-05-07 12:34 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-05-09 5:59 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-05-10 3:10 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-05-11 8:48 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-05-12 3:08 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-05-12 8:26 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-05-13 3:44 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-05-13 10:55 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-05-14 2:18 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-05-12 3:50 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-25 6:59 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] arm64: drop pfn_valid_within() and simplify pfn_valid() Mike Rapoport
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