From: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>, Colin Cross <ccross@google.com>,
Suren Baghdasarya <surenb@google.com>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/8] mm/madvise: remove unnecessary check on madvise_dontneed_free()
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:52:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ACD5AC6-2235-4A62-8044-F686EB26840E@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210927121902.r5gslag4nvvseoxo@box>
> On Sep 27, 2021, at 5:19 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:05:47AM -0700, Nadav Amit wrote:
>> Having said that, if you want, I can turn this condition into
>> WARN_ON_ONCE() or VM_BUG_ON(), although I really see no reason to
>> do so.
>
> BUILD_BUG() should be fine here.
It does not work. At least my gcc is not smart enough to figure it
out in build time.
I can put instead:
BUILD_BUG_ON(__builtin_constant_p(behavior));
for potentially smarter compilers (clang?), but I doubt it would work.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-27 12:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-26 16:12 [RFC PATCH 0/8] mm/madvise: support process_madvise(MADV_DONTNEED) Nadav Amit
2021-09-26 16:12 ` [RFC PATCH 1/8] mm/madvise: propagate vma->vm_end changes Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 9:08 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-27 10:11 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 11:55 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-27 12:33 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 12:45 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-27 12:59 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-26 16:12 ` [RFC PATCH 2/8] mm/madvise: remove unnecessary check on madvise_dontneed_free() Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 9:11 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-27 11:05 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 12:19 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-27 12:52 ` Nadav Amit [this message]
2021-09-26 16:12 ` [RFC PATCH 3/8] mm/madvise: remove unnecessary checks on madvise_free_single_vma() Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 9:17 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-27 9:24 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-26 16:12 ` [RFC PATCH 4/8] mm/madvise: define madvise behavior in a struct Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 9:31 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-27 10:31 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 12:14 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-27 20:36 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-26 16:12 ` [RFC PATCH 5/8] mm/madvise: perform certain operations once on process_madvise() Nadav Amit
2021-09-26 16:12 ` [RFC PATCH 6/8] mm/madvise: more aggressive TLB batching Nadav Amit
2021-09-26 16:12 ` [RFC PATCH 7/8] mm/madvise: deduplicate code in madvise_dontneed_free() Nadav Amit
2021-09-26 16:12 ` [RFC PATCH 8/8] mm/madvise: process_madvise(MADV_DONTNEED) Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 9:24 ` [RFC PATCH 0/8] mm/madvise: support process_madvise(MADV_DONTNEED) David Hildenbrand
2021-09-27 10:41 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 10:58 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-09-27 12:00 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-27 12:16 ` Michal Hocko
2021-09-27 19:12 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-29 7:52 ` Michal Hocko
2021-09-29 18:31 ` Nadav Amit
2021-10-12 23:14 ` Peter Xu
2021-10-13 15:47 ` Nadav Amit
2021-10-13 23:09 ` Peter Xu
2021-09-27 17:05 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-09-27 19:59 ` Nadav Amit
2021-09-28 8:53 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-09-28 22:56 ` Nadav Amit
2021-10-04 17:58 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-07 16:19 ` Nadav Amit
2021-10-07 16:46 ` David Hildenbrand
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