Re: [PATCH -v3] x86: do not free zero sized per cpu areas
From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Mar 19 2010 - 19:36:52 EST
On 03/19/2010 04:24 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>
> confused, do you mean like this
> if (start < end), find_overlapped_early will stop the loop.
>
No.
What I mean is that free_early_partial(), when start == end, is a
legitimate operation that doesn't free anything -- the range is zero
bytes long. Just return.
When start > end, there is an explicit error we should warn about.
-hpa
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