Re: [PATCH -fixes] riscv: mm: remove redundant parameter of create_fdt_early_page_table

[Alexandre Ghiti]

Hi Song,


On 4/26/23 11:15, Song Shuai wrote:
> create_fdt_early_page_table() explicitly uses early_pg_dir for
> 32-bit ftb mapping and the pgdir parameter is redundant here.


s/ftb/fdt


> So remove it and its caller.
>
> Signed-off-by: Song Shuai <suagrfillet@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   arch/riscv/mm/init.c | 6 ++----
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
> index 0f14f4a8d179..6ebb75a9a6b9 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
> @@ -843,8 +843,7 @@ static void __init create_kernel_page_table(pgd_t *pgdir, bool early)
>    * this means 2 PMD entries whereas for 32-bit kernel, this is only 1 PGDIR
>    * entry.
>    */
> -static void __init create_fdt_early_page_table(pgd_t *pgdir,
> -					       uintptr_t fix_fdt_va,
> +static void __init create_fdt_early_page_table(uintptr_t fix_fdt_va,
>   					       uintptr_t dtb_pa)
>   {
>   	uintptr_t pa = dtb_pa & ~(PMD_SIZE - 1);
> @@ -1034,8 +1033,7 @@ asmlinkage void __init setup_vm(uintptr_t dtb_pa)
>   	create_kernel_page_table(early_pg_dir, true);
>   
>   	/* Setup early mapping for FDT early scan */
> -	create_fdt_early_page_table(early_pg_dir,
> -				    __fix_to_virt(FIX_FDT), dtb_pa);
> +	create_fdt_early_page_table(__fix_to_virt(FIX_FDT), dtb_pa);
>   
>   	/*
>   	 * Bootime fixmap only can handle PMD_SIZE mapping. Thus, boot-ioremap


You're right, it was never used, weird the compiler never complained. 
And the function name clearly indicates it is for early_pg_dir so no 
need for this parameter. You can add:

Reviewed-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

Alex