Re: [PATCH v2] mm/compaction: Rename 'start_pfn' to 'iteration_start_pfn' in compact_zone()

From: Pankaj Gupta
Date: Mon Oct 19 2020 - 04:51:07 EST


> From: Yanfei Xu <yanfei.xu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> There are two 'start_pfn' declared in compact_zone() which have
> different meaning. Rename the second one to 'iteration_start_pfn'
> to prevent trace_mm_compaction_end() from tracing an undesirable
> value.
>
> BTW, remove an useless semicolon.
>
> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yanfei Xu <yanfei.xu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v1->v2:
> Rename 'start_pfn' to 'iteration_start_pfn' and change commit messages.
>
> mm/compaction.c | 7 +++----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
> index 176dcded298e..ccd27c739fd6 100644
> --- a/mm/compaction.c
> +++ b/mm/compaction.c
> @@ -2272,7 +2272,7 @@ compact_zone(struct compact_control *cc, struct capture_control *capc)
>
> while ((ret = compact_finished(cc)) == COMPACT_CONTINUE) {
> int err;
> - unsigned long start_pfn = cc->migrate_pfn;
> + unsigned long iteration_start_pfn = cc->migrate_pfn;
>
> /*
> * Avoid multiple rescans which can happen if a page cannot be
> @@ -2284,7 +2284,7 @@ compact_zone(struct compact_control *cc, struct capture_control *capc)
> */
> cc->rescan = false;
> if (pageblock_start_pfn(last_migrated_pfn) ==
> - pageblock_start_pfn(start_pfn)) {
> + pageblock_start_pfn(iteration_start_pfn)) {
> cc->rescan = true;
> }
>
> @@ -2308,8 +2308,7 @@ compact_zone(struct compact_control *cc, struct capture_control *capc)
> goto check_drain;
> case ISOLATE_SUCCESS:
> update_cached = false;
> - last_migrated_pfn = start_pfn;
> - ;
> + last_migrated_pfn = iteration_start_pfn;
> }
>
> err = migrate_pages(&cc->migratepages, compaction_alloc,

Improves readability.
Acked-by: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta.linux@xxxxxxxxx>