[PATCH] powerpc/mm: Remove reduntant initmem information from log

Michael Ellerman mpe at ellerman.id.au
Fri Apr 7 22:46:06 AEST 2017


Anshuman Khandual <khandual at linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:

> Generic core VM already prints these information in the log
> buffer, hence there is no need for a second print. This just
> removes the second print from arch powerpc NUMA init path.
>
> Before the patch:
>
> $dmesg | grep "Initmem"
>
> numa: Initmem setup node 0 [mem 0x00000000-0xffffffff]
> numa: Initmem setup node 1 [mem 0x100000000-0x1ffffffff]
> numa: Initmem setup node 2 [mem 0x200000000-0x2ffffffff]
> numa: Initmem setup node 3 [mem 0x300000000-0x3ffffffff]
> numa: Initmem setup node 4 [mem 0x400000000-0x4ffffffff]
> numa: Initmem setup node 5 [mem 0x500000000-0x5ffffffff]
> numa: Initmem setup node 6 [mem 0x600000000-0x6ffffffff]
> numa: Initmem setup node 7 [mem 0x700000000-0x7ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 0 [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x00000000ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 1 [mem 0x0000000100000000-0x00000001ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 2 [mem 0x0000000200000000-0x00000002ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 3 [mem 0x0000000300000000-0x00000003ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 4 [mem 0x0000000400000000-0x00000004ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 5 [mem 0x0000000500000000-0x00000005ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 6 [mem 0x0000000600000000-0x00000006ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 7 [mem 0x0000000700000000-0x00000007ffffffff]
>
> After the patch:
>
> $dmesg | grep "Initmem"
>
> Initmem setup node 0 [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x00000000ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 1 [mem 0x0000000100000000-0x00000001ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 2 [mem 0x0000000200000000-0x00000002ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 3 [mem 0x0000000300000000-0x00000003ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 4 [mem 0x0000000400000000-0x00000004ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 5 [mem 0x0000000500000000-0x00000005ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 6 [mem 0x0000000600000000-0x00000006ffffffff]
> Initmem setup node 7 [mem 0x0000000700000000-0x00000007ffffffff]
>
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Looks good.

> ---
> Generic core VM prints the information inside free_area_init_node
> function but only when CONFIG_HAVE_MEMBLOCK_NODE_MAP is enabled.
> So if there are other PPC platforms which dont enable the config,
> we can put the code section inside applicable platform configs
> instead of removing it completely.

Are there other PPC platforms which don't enable it?

...

config PPC
        ...
	select HAVE_MEMBLOCK
	select HAVE_MEMBLOCK_NODE_MAP


No.

So this should be fine for all PPC.

cheers


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