From: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
To: Ye Liu <ye.liu@linux.dev>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>
Cc: Ye Liu <liuye@kylinos.cn>, Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>,
Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>,
Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>, Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>,
Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>, Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/khugepaged: use round_{up,down}() for PMD alignment in madvise_collapse()
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 12:34:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f92c31e8-0a1e-43e5-8d41-18a1b17f4e27@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260408093534.2373007-1-ye.liu@linux.dev>
On 4/8/26 11:35, Ye Liu wrote:
> From: Ye Liu <liuye@kylinos.cn>
>
> The PMD alignment in madvise_collapse() is currently implemented
> using open-coded bitmask operations:
>
> (start + ~HPAGE_PMD_MASK) & HPAGE_PMD_MASK
> end & HPAGE_PMD_MASK
>
> Replace them with round_up() and round_down(), which express the
> same alignment semantics more directly and match other PMD-alignment
> code paths in khugepaged.
>
> No functional change intended.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ye Liu <liuye@kylinos.cn>
> ---
> mm/khugepaged.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
> index 1e2bff40d014..80d0b7136b58 100644
> --- a/mm/khugepaged.c
> +++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
> @@ -2835,8 +2835,8 @@ int madvise_collapse(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
> mmgrab(mm);
> lru_add_drain_all();
>
> - hstart = (start + ~HPAGE_PMD_MASK) & HPAGE_PMD_MASK;
> - hend = end & HPAGE_PMD_MASK;
> + hstart = round_up(start, HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
> + hend = round_down(end, HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
>
> for (addr = hstart; addr < hend; addr += HPAGE_PMD_SIZE) {
> enum scan_result result = SCAN_FAIL;
I tend to prefer ALIGN / ALIGN_DOWN when dealing with sizes + addresses.
--
Cheers,
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-08 10:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-08 9:35 [PATCH] mm/khugepaged: use round_{up,down}() for PMD alignment in madvise_collapse() Ye Liu
2026-04-08 10:34 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm) [this message]
2026-04-09 1:28 ` liuye
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