RE: [PATCH] video: hyperv: hyperv_fb: Use physical memory for fb on HyperV Gen 1 VMs.

From: Dexuan Cui
Date: Sat Nov 02 2019 - 02:17:34 EST


> From: linux-hyperv-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <linux-hyperv-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Wei Hu
> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 4:11 AM
> ...
> + /* Allocate from CMA */
> + // request_pages = (request_size >> PAGE_SHIFT) + 1;

"//" seems rare in Linux kernel code.
IMO "/* */" is more common.

> + pr_info("Unable to allocate enough contiguous physical memory
> on Gen 1 VM. Use MMIO instead.\n");

The line exceeds 80 chars.

> @@ -1060,6 +1168,7 @@ static int hvfb_probe(struct hv_device *hdev,
> par = info->par;
> par->info = info;
> par->fb_ready = false;
> + par->need_docopy = false;

Maybe it's better if we set the default value to true? This way we can save
the " par->need_docopy = true;" in hvfb_getmem().

Thanks,
-- Dexuan