Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm/page_alloc: drop the unnecessary pfn_valid() for start pfn

From: Huang, Ying
Date: Sat Apr 22 2023 - 21:07:30 EST


Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> We've already used pfn_to_online_page() for start pfn to make sure
> it is online and valid, so the pfn_valid() for the start pfn is
> unnecessary, drop it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
> index 9de2a18519a1..6457b64fe562 100644
> --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> @@ -1512,7 +1512,7 @@ struct page *__pageblock_pfn_to_page(unsigned long start_pfn,
> /* end_pfn is one past the range we are checking */
> end_pfn--;
>
> - if (!pfn_valid(start_pfn) || !pfn_valid(end_pfn))
> + if (!pfn_valid(end_pfn))
> return NULL;
>
> start_page = pfn_to_online_page(start_pfn);