Re: [PATCH] x86: introduce bootmem_state -v2

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Mar 06 2009 - 14:13:17 EST



* Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Impact: cleanup
>
> extend after_bootmem and after_init_bootmem to bootmem_state
> and will have BEFORE_BOOTMEM, DURING_BOOTMEM, AFTER_BOOTMEM
>
> v2: style changes according to ingo
>
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 1 +
> arch/x86/mm/init.c | 13 +++++++------
> arch/x86/mm/init_32.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++--------
> arch/x86/mm/init_64.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++--------------
> include/linux/mm.h | 9 +++++++++
> 5 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)

> Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/mm.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/mm.h
> +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/mm.h
> @@ -1067,6 +1067,15 @@ extern void __init mmap_init(void);
> extern void show_mem(void);
> extern void si_meminfo(struct sysinfo * val);
> extern void si_meminfo_node(struct sysinfo *val, int nid);
> +
> +enum bootmem_state {
> + BEFORE_BOOTMEM,
> + DURING_BOOTMEM,
> + AFTER_BOOTMEM
> +};
> +
> +extern enum bootmem_state bootmem_state;
> +
> extern int after_bootmem;

Btw., the after_bootmem variable itself should either move to
x86 (and arch/sh), or should be defined in mm/bootmem.c.

Right now we have this weird mm.h construct that is not actually
useful to generic code.

Andrew, what would be your preference?

Ingo
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