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From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 03/12] mm/sparsemem: Add helpers track active portions of a section at boot
Date: Fri, 3 May 2019 09:31:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190503073121.GA15740@linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4jPG56sf4hHaKEoacQbDEpcMrr4fJVEwkxGjcWcCmieNQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 02, 2019 at 07:03:45AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> > section_active_mask() also converts the value to address/size.
> > Why do we need to convert the values and we cannot work with pfn/pages instead?
> > It should be perfectly possible unless I am missing something.
> >
> > The only thing required would be to export earlier your:
> >
> > +#define PAGES_PER_SUB_SECTION (SECTION_ACTIVE_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE)
> > +#define PAGE_SUB_SECTION_MASK (~(PAGES_PER_SUB_SECTION-1))
> >
> > and change section_active_index to:
> >
> > static inline int section_active_index(unsigned long pfn)
> > {
> >         return (pfn & ~(PAGE_SECTION_MASK)) / SUB_SECTION_ACTIVE_PAGES;

Sorry, here I meant:

return (pfn & ~(PAGE_SECTION_MASK)) / PAGES_PER_SUB_SECTION;

But I think you got the idea :-)

-- 
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3
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From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>,
	Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>,
	linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 03/12] mm/sparsemem: Add helpers track active portions of a section at boot
Date: Fri, 3 May 2019 09:31:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190503073121.GA15740@linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4jPG56sf4hHaKEoacQbDEpcMrr4fJVEwkxGjcWcCmieNQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 02, 2019 at 07:03:45AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> > section_active_mask() also converts the value to address/size.
> > Why do we need to convert the values and we cannot work with pfn/pages instead?
> > It should be perfectly possible unless I am missing something.
> >
> > The only thing required would be to export earlier your:
> >
> > +#define PAGES_PER_SUB_SECTION (SECTION_ACTIVE_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE)
> > +#define PAGE_SUB_SECTION_MASK (~(PAGES_PER_SUB_SECTION-1))
> >
> > and change section_active_index to:
> >
> > static inline int section_active_index(unsigned long pfn)
> > {
> >         return (pfn & ~(PAGE_SECTION_MASK)) / SUB_SECTION_ACTIVE_PAGES;

Sorry, here I meant:

return (pfn & ~(PAGE_SECTION_MASK)) / PAGES_PER_SUB_SECTION;

But I think you got the idea :-)

-- 
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3


  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-03  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-02  5:55 [PATCH v7 00/12] mm: Sub-section memory hotplug support Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55 ` Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55 ` [PATCH v7 01/12] mm/sparsemem: Introduce struct mem_section_usage Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-03  7:35   ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-02  5:55 ` [PATCH v7 02/12] mm/sparsemem: Introduce common definitions for the size and mask of a section Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-03  8:06   ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-03  8:06     ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-02  5:55 ` [PATCH v7 03/12] mm/sparsemem: Add helpers track active portions of a section at boot Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-02  7:48   ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-02  7:48     ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-02 14:03     ` Dan Williams
2019-05-03  7:31       ` Oscar Salvador [this message]
2019-05-03  7:31         ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-03 19:52   ` Pavel Tatashin
2019-05-02  5:55 ` [PATCH v7 04/12] mm/hotplug: Prepare shrink_{zone, pgdat}_span for sub-section removal Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55 ` [PATCH v7 05/12] mm/sparsemem: Convert kmalloc_section_memmap() to populate_section_memmap() Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-03  8:46   ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-03  8:46     ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-02  5:55 ` [PATCH v7 06/12] mm/hotplug: Kill is_dev_zone() usage in __remove_pages() Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-02 11:27   ` David Hildenbrand
2019-05-02 11:27     ` David Hildenbrand
2019-05-03  7:37   ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-03  7:37     ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-02  5:55 ` [PATCH v7 07/12] mm: Kill is_dev_zone() helper Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:55   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:56 ` [PATCH v7 08/12] mm/sparsemem: Prepare for sub-section ranges Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:56   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-03 11:00   ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-03 11:00     ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-02  5:56 ` [PATCH v7 09/12] mm/sparsemem: Support sub-section hotplug Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:56   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-03 12:56   ` Oscar Salvador
2019-05-03 12:56     ` Oscar Salvador
2019-06-04  4:17     ` Dan Williams
2019-06-04  4:17       ` Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:56 ` [PATCH v7 10/12] mm/devm_memremap_pages: Enable sub-section remap Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:56   ` Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:56 ` [PATCH v7 11/12] libnvdimm/pfn: Fix fsdax-mode namespace info-block zero-fields Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:56 ` [PATCH v7 12/12] libnvdimm/pfn: Stop padding pmem namespaces to section alignment Dan Williams
2019-05-02  5:56   ` Dan Williams

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