[PATCH V6 1/2] mm/page_alloc: Make alloc_gigantic_page() available for general use

Michal Hocko mhocko at kernel.org
Tue Oct 15 22:47:23 AEDT 2019


On Tue 15-10-19 13:42:03, David Hildenbrand wrote:
[...]
> > -static bool pfn_range_valid_gigantic(struct zone *z,
> > -			unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
> > -{
> > -	unsigned long i, end_pfn = start_pfn + nr_pages;
> > -	struct page *page;
> > -
> > -	for (i = start_pfn; i < end_pfn; i++) {
> > -		if (!pfn_valid(i))
> > -			return false;
> > -
> > -		page = pfn_to_page(i);
> 
> Am I missing something or should here really be a pfn_to_online_page() here
> instead of a pfn_valid() ?

http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180423000943.GO17484@dhcp22.suse.cz

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


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