+ lib-group_cpus-simplify-group_cpus_evenly-for-more.patch added to mm-nonmm-unstable branch

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

The patch titled
     Subject: lib/group_cpus: simplify group_cpus_evenly() for more
has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     lib-group_cpus-simplify-group_cpus_evenly-for-more.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/lib-group_cpus-simplify-group_cpus_evenly-for-more.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>
Subject: lib/group_cpus: simplify group_cpus_evenly() for more
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 12:09:36 -0800

The nmsk parameter is used only in helper function, so move it there.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231228200936.2475595-10-yury.norov@gmail.com
Suggested-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 lib/group_cpus.c |   15 ++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

--- a/lib/group_cpus.c~lib-group_cpus-simplify-group_cpus_evenly-for-more
+++ a/lib/group_cpus.c
@@ -253,13 +253,17 @@ static void alloc_nodes_groups(unsigned
 static int __group_cpus_evenly(unsigned int startgrp, unsigned int numgrps,
 			       cpumask_var_t *node_to_cpumask,
 			       const struct cpumask *cpu_mask,
-			       struct cpumask *nmsk, struct cpumask *masks)
+			       struct cpumask *masks)
 {
 	unsigned int i, n, nodes, cpus_per_grp, extra_grps, done = 0;
 	unsigned int last_grp = numgrps;
 	unsigned int curgrp = startgrp;
 	nodemask_t nodemsk = NODE_MASK_NONE;
 	struct node_groups *node_groups;
+	cpumask_var_t nmsk __free(free_cpumask_var);
+
+	if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&nmsk, GFP_KERNEL))
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	nodes = get_nodes_in_cpumask(node_to_cpumask, cpu_mask, &nodemsk);
 
@@ -350,11 +354,9 @@ struct cpumask *group_cpus_evenly(unsign
 	cpumask_var_t *node_to_cpumask __free(free_node_to_cpumask) = alloc_node_to_cpumask();
 	struct cpumask *masks __free(kfree) = kcalloc(numgrps, sizeof(*masks), GFP_KERNEL);
 	cpumask_var_t npresmsk __free(free_cpumask_var);
-	cpumask_var_t nmsk __free(free_cpumask_var);
 	unsigned int curgrp, nr_present, nr_others;
 
-	if (!masks || !node_to_cpumask || !alloc_cpumask_var(&nmsk, GFP_KERNEL)
-			|| !alloc_cpumask_var(&npresmsk, GFP_KERNEL))
+	if (!masks || !node_to_cpumask || !alloc_cpumask_var(&npresmsk, GFP_KERNEL))
 		return NULL;
 
 	build_node_to_cpumask(node_to_cpumask);
@@ -374,7 +376,7 @@ struct cpumask *group_cpus_evenly(unsign
 	cpumask_copy(npresmsk, data_race(cpu_present_mask));
 
 	/* grouping present CPUs first */
-	nr_present = __group_cpus_evenly(0, numgrps, node_to_cpumask, npresmsk, nmsk, masks);
+	nr_present = __group_cpus_evenly(0, numgrps, node_to_cpumask, npresmsk, masks);
 	if (nr_present < 0)
 		return NULL;
 
@@ -390,8 +392,7 @@ struct cpumask *group_cpus_evenly(unsign
 	 * group space, assign the non present CPUs to the already
 	 * allocated out groups.
 	 */
-	nr_others = __group_cpus_evenly(curgrp, numgrps, node_to_cpumask,
-					npresmsk, nmsk, masks);
+	nr_others = __group_cpus_evenly(curgrp, numgrps, node_to_cpumask, npresmsk, masks);
 	if (nr_others < 0)
 		return NULL;
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from yury.norov@gmail.com are

cpumask-introduce-for_each_cpu_and_from.patch
lib-group_cpus-optimize-inner-loop-in-grp_spread_init_one.patch
lib-group_cpus-relax-atomicity-requirement-in-grp_spread_init_one.patch
lib-group_cpus-optimize-outer-loop-in-grp_spread_init_one.patch
lib-group_cpus-dont-zero-cpumasks-in-group_cpus_evenly-on-allocation.patch
lib-group_cpus-drop-unneeded-cpumask_empty-call-in-__group_cpus_evenly.patch
cpumask-define-cleanup-function-for-cpumasks.patch
lib-group_cpus-rework-group_cpus_evenly.patch
lib-group_cpus-simplify-group_cpus_evenly-for-more.patch