Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] mm/cma: add cma_pages_valid to determine if pages are in CMA

From: Mike Kravetz
Date: Tue Oct 05 2021 - 13:06:49 EST


On 10/5/21 1:45 AM, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 10:52:07AM -0700, Mike Kravetz wrote:
>> +bool cma_pages_valid(struct cma *cma, const struct page *pages,
>> + unsigned long count)
>> +{
>> + unsigned long pfn;
>> +
>> + if (!cma || !pages)
>> + return false;
>> +
>> + pfn = page_to_pfn(pages);
>> +
>> + if (pfn < cma->base_pfn || pfn >= cma->base_pfn + cma->count)
>> + return false;
>> +
>> + return true;
>> +}
>> +
>> /**
>> * cma_release() - release allocated pages
>> * @cma: Contiguous memory region for which the allocation is performed.
>> @@ -539,16 +555,13 @@ bool cma_release(struct cma *cma, const struct page *pages,
>> {
>> unsigned long pfn;
>>
>> - if (!cma || !pages)
>> + if (!cma_pages_valid(cma, pages, count))
>> return false;
>>
>> pr_debug("%s(page %p, count %lu)\n", __func__, (void *)pages, count);
>>
>> pfn = page_to_pfn(pages);
>>
>> - if (pfn < cma->base_pfn || pfn >= cma->base_pfn + cma->count)
>> - return false;
>> -
>
> After this patch, the timing of printing the debug statement changes as we back
> off earlier.
> You might want to point that out in the changelog in case someone wonders why.
>

When making this change, I did not want to duplicate that debug
statement. However, duplicated code only becomes an issue if
CONFIG_DEBUG. So, duplication should be acceptable.

I will make the debug statements function as before.
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Mike Kravetz