Re: [PATCH] Remove initialization of page_table in one_page_table_init()

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>]

* Zhaolei <zhaolei@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:

> Only judge if (!page_table) when CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC or CONFIG_KMEMCHECK
> are defined, then we don't need to set init value for page_table.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhao Lei <zhaolei@cn.fujitsu.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/init_32.c |    4 ++--
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c
> index 3cd7711..55da09b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c
> @@ -108,13 +108,13 @@ static pmd_t * __init one_md_table_init(pgd_t *pgd)
> static pte_t * __init one_page_table_init(pmd_t *pmd)
> {
>     if (!(pmd_val(*pmd) & _PAGE_PRESENT)) {
> -        pte_t *page_table = NULL;
> +        pte_t *page_table;
>
>         if (after_bootmem) {
> #if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC) || defined(CONFIG_KMEMCHECK)
>             page_table = (pte_t *) alloc_bootmem_pages(PAGE_SIZE);
> -#endif
>             if (!page_table)
> +#endif
>                 page_table =
>                 (pte_t *)alloc_bootmem_low_pages(PAGE_SIZE);

I think the original code was cleaner - putting an #ifdef straight 
into the middle of a control block is quite fragile.

	Ingo