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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Naoya Horiguchi <nao.horiguchi@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] migrate: add hugepage migration code to migrate_pages()
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 16:41:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130814164100.e4ba87e694e3c6563c91bf0e@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1376025702-14818-4-git-send-email-n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>

On Fri,  9 Aug 2013 01:21:36 -0400 Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> wrote:

> +static void check_hugetlb_pmd_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
> +		const nodemask_t *nodes, unsigned long flags,
> +				    void *private)
> +{
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE
> +	int nid;
> +	struct page *page;
> +
> +	spin_lock(&vma->vm_mm->page_table_lock);
> +	page = pte_page(huge_ptep_get((pte_t *)pmd));
> +	nid = page_to_nid(page);
> +	if (node_isset(nid, *nodes) == !!(flags & MPOL_MF_INVERT))
> +		goto unlock;
> +	/* With MPOL_MF_MOVE, we migrate only unshared hugepage. */
> +	if (flags & (MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL) ||
> +	    (flags & MPOL_MF_MOVE && page_mapcount(page) == 1))
> +		isolate_huge_page(page, private);
> +unlock:
> +	spin_unlock(&vma->vm_mm->page_table_lock);
> +#else
> +	BUG();
> +#endif
> +}

The function is poorly named.  What does it "check"?  And it does more
than checking things - at actually makes alterations!

Can we have a better name here please, and some docmentation explaining
what it does and why it does it?


  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-14 23:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-09  5:21 [PATCH v5 0/9] extend hugepage migration Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 1/9] migrate: make core migration code aware of hugepage Naoya Horiguchi
2013-09-10 13:51   ` Mel Gorman
2013-09-10 19:18     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 2/9] soft-offline: use migrate_pages() instead of migrate_huge_page() Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 3/9] migrate: add hugepage migration code to migrate_pages() Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-14 23:41   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2013-08-15  1:15     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-09-10 14:33   ` Mel Gorman
2013-09-10 19:45     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 4/9] migrate: add hugepage migration code to move_pages() Naoya Horiguchi
2013-09-28 17:26   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-09-30 15:01     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-09-30 16:04       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-09-30 16:08         ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-11-12 11:56           ` Borislav Petkov
2013-11-14 15:47             ` [PATCH] mm/migrate.c: take returned value of isolate_huge_page()(Re: [PATCH 4/9] migrate: add hugepage migration code to move_pages()) Naoya Horiguchi
2013-11-14 23:11               ` David Rientjes
2013-11-15 15:03                 ` [PATCH] mm/migrate.c: take returned value ofisolate_huge_page()(Re: [PATCH 4/9] migrate: add hugepage migration code tomove_pages()) Naoya Horiguchi
2013-11-15 23:01                   ` David Rientjes
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 5/9] mbind: add hugepage migration code to mbind() Naoya Horiguchi
2013-09-10 14:41   ` Mel Gorman
2013-09-10 21:53     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-09-10 22:47       ` Andi Kleen
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 6/9] migrate: remove VM_HUGETLB from vma flag check in vma_migratable() Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 7/9] memory-hotplug: enable memory hotplug to handle hugepage Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 8/9] migrate: check movability of hugepage in unmap_and_move_huge_page() Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-11 17:51   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-08-09  5:21 ` [PATCH 9/9] prepare to remove /proc/sys/vm/hugepages_treat_as_movable Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-11 17:43   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-08-12 18:10     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-09-10 14:48   ` Mel Gorman
2013-08-14 23:40 ` [PATCH v5 0/9] extend hugepage migration Andrew Morton
2013-08-15  6:23   ` Naoya Horiguchi
2013-08-15 19:39     ` Andrew Morton
2013-08-15 19:48       ` Naoya Horiguchi

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