Re: [PATCH v14 6/8] mm: hugetlb: introduce nr_free_vmemmap_pages in the struct hstate

From: Miaohe Lin
Date: Fri Feb 05 2021 - 03:43:06 EST


Hi:
On 2021/2/5 16:22, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 03:29:43PM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote:
>>> + if (likely(vmemmap_pages > RESERVE_VMEMMAP_NR))
>>> + h->nr_free_vmemmap_pages = vmemmap_pages - RESERVE_VMEMMAP_NR;
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>> Not a problem. Should we set h->nr_free_vmemmap_pages to 0 in 'else' case explicitly ?
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> No, hstate fields are already zeroed.

I know hstate fields are already zeroed. What I mean is should we set nr_free_vmemmap_pages
to 0 _explicitly_ like nr_huge_pages and free_huge_pages in hugetlb_add_hstate() ?
But this is really trival.

Many thanks for reply.

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