From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 23:30:51 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 08/10] mm/memory_hotplug: Don't check for "all holes" in shrink_zone_span()
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To: Wei Yang <richardw.yang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>, David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>

On 02/06/20 at 07:26am, Wei Yang wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 06, 2020 at 07:08:26AM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> >On 02/06/20 at 06:56am, Wei Yang wrote:
> >> On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 10:48:11PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> >> >Hi Wei Yang,
> >> >
> >> >On 02/05/20 at 05:59pm, Wei Yang wrote:
> >> >> >diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> >> >> >index f294918f7211..8dafa1ba8d9f 100644
> >> >> >--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> >> >> >+++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> >> >> >@@ -393,6 +393,9 @@ static void shrink_zone_span(struct zone *zone, unsigned long start_pfn,
> >> >> > 		if (pfn) {
> >> >> > 			zone->zone_start_pfn = pfn;
> >> >> > 			zone->spanned_pages = zone_end_pfn - pfn;
> >> >> >+		} else {
> >> >> >+			zone->zone_start_pfn = 0;
> >> >> >+			zone->spanned_pages = 0;
> >> >> > 		}
> >> >> > 	} else if (zone_end_pfn = end_pfn) {
> >> >> > 		/*
> >> >> >@@ -405,34 +408,11 @@ static void shrink_zone_span(struct zone *zone, unsigned long start_pfn,
> >> >> > 					       start_pfn);
> >> >> > 		if (pfn)
> >> >> > 			zone->spanned_pages = pfn - zone_start_pfn + 1;
> >> >> >+		else {
> >> >> >+			zone->zone_start_pfn = 0;
> >> >> >+			zone->spanned_pages = 0;
> >> >> >+		}
> >> >> > 	}
> >> >> 
> >> >> If it is me, I would like to take out these two similar logic out.
> >> >
> >> >I also like this style. 
> >> >> 
> >> >> For example:
> >> >> 
> >> >> 	if () {
> >> >> 	} else if () {
> >> >> 	} else {
> >> >> 		goto out;
> >> >Here the last else is unnecessary, right?
> >> >
> >> 
> >> I am afraid not.
> >> 
> >> If the range is not the first or last, we would leave pfn not initialized.
> >
> >Ah, you are right. I forgot that one. Then pfn can be assigned the
> >zone_start_pfn as the old code. Then the following logic is the same
> >as the original code, find_smallest_section_pfn()/find_biggest_section_pfn() 
> >have done the iteration the old for loop was doing.
> >
> >	unsigned long pfn = zone_start_pfn;	
> >	if () {
> >	} else if () {
> >	} 
> >
> >	/* The zone has no valid section */
> >	if (!pfn) {
> >        	zone->zone_start_pfn = 0;
> >        	zone->spanned_pages = 0;
> >	}
> 
> This one look better :-)

Thanks for your confirmation, I will make one patch like this and post.