Re: [PATCH 1/8] sched: coredump.h: clarify the use of MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE

From: Yang Shi
Date: Tue Mar 01 2022 - 16:49:40 EST


On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 12:45 AM Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2022/3/1 7:57, Yang Shi wrote:
> > MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE is set as long as the mm is available for khugepaged by
> > khugepaged_enter(), not only when VM_HUGEPAGE is set on vma. Correct
> > the comment to avoid confusion.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > include/linux/sched/coredump.h | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/sched/coredump.h b/include/linux/sched/coredump.h
> > index 4d9e3a656875..4d0a5be28b70 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/sched/coredump.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/sched/coredump.h
> > @@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ static inline int get_dumpable(struct mm_struct *mm)
> > #endif
> > /* leave room for more dump flags */
> > #define MMF_VM_MERGEABLE 16 /* KSM may merge identical pages */
> > -#define MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE 17 /* set when VM_HUGEPAGE is set on vma */
> > +#define MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE 17 /* set when mm is available for
> > + khugepaged */
>
> I think this comment could be written in one line. Anyway, this patch looks good to me.
> Thanks.

Yes, as long as we don't care about the 80 characters limit. I know
the limit was bumped to 100 by checkpatch, but I have seen 80 was
still preferred by a lot of people.

>
> Reviewed-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

>
> > /*
> > * This one-shot flag is dropped due to necessity of changing exe once again
> > * on NFS restore
> >
>