Re: [PATCH 10/19] mm: page_alloc: Reduce number of times page_to_pfn is called

From: Mel Gorman
Date: Tue May 13 2014 - 10:09:22 EST


On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 03:27:29PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> On 05/13/2014 11:45 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> >In the free path we calculate page_to_pfn multiple times. Reduce that.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
> >Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
>
> Just two comments.
> I just don't like #define but I can live with that.

page_to_pfn is not available in that context due to header dependency
problems. It can be avoided by moving the two functions into mm/internal.h
so I'll do that. I cannot see why code outside of mm/ would be missing
with those bits anyway.

Thanks

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs
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