Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] mm: fix initialization of struct page for holes in memory layout

From: Mike Rapoport
Date: Mon Feb 01 2021 - 09:13:16 EST


On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 05:39:58PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> On 02/01/21 at 10:14am, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> > On 11.01.21 20:40, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > > +
> > > +static void __init init_unavailable_mem(void)
> > > +{
> > > + int zone;
> > > +
> > > + for (zone = 0; zone < ZONE_MOVABLE; zone++)
> > > + init_zone_unavailable_mem(zone);
> >
> > Why < ZONE_MOVABLE?
> >
> > I remember we can have memory holes inside the movable zone when messing
> > with "movablecore" cmdline parameter.
>
> Maybe because we haven't initialized MOABLE zone info at this time.

We already have zone_movable_pfn initialized at this point.
So if there is a possibility for holes in the movable zone, we should take
care of it.

--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.