From: Wang Sheng-Hui <shhuiw@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com, peterz@infradead.org,
riel@redhat.com, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: update the comment for high_memory
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:03:46 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKXJSOEB4seBWOjGyQ2ZvCxPNcb5rBfHOQP-jH3p_kJCa8EAUQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140427114600.GA21935@gmail.com>
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Got it, Ingo.
Will figure out more fine comment.
2014-04-27 19:46 GMT+08:00 Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>:
>
> * Wang Sheng-Hui <shhuiw@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > The system variable is not used for x86 only now. Remove the
> > "x86" strings.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wang Sheng-Hui <shhuiw@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > mm/memory.c | 7 +++----
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> > index 93e332d..1615a64 100644
> > --- a/mm/memory.c
> > +++ b/mm/memory.c
> > @@ -85,14 +85,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mem_map);
> > #endif
> >
> > /*
> > - * A number of key systems in x86 including ioremap() rely on the
> assumption
> > - * that high_memory defines the upper bound on direct map memory, then
> end
> > - * of ZONE_NORMAL. Under CONFIG_DISCONTIG this means that max_low_pfn
> and
> > + * A number of key systems including ioremap() rely on the assumption
> that
> > + * high_memory defines the upper bound on direct map memory, then end of
> > + * ZONE_NORMAL. Under CONFIG_DISCONTIG this means that max_low_pfn and
> > * highstart_pfn must be the same; there must be no gap between
> ZONE_NORMAL
> > * and ZONE_HIGHMEM.
>
> ioremap() is not a 'key system', so if we are touching it then the
> comment should be fixed in other ways as well.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ingo
>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-27 4:19 [PATCH] mm: update the comment for high_memory Wang Sheng-Hui
2014-04-27 11:46 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-04-28 5:03 ` Wang Sheng-Hui [this message]
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