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

From: Miaohe Lin
Date: Tue Mar 01 2022 - 20:40:06 EST


On 2022/3/2 5:49, Yang Shi wrote:
> 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.

I see. Many thanks for clarifying.

>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks.
>
>>
>>> /*
>>> * This one-shot flag is dropped due to necessity of changing exe once again
>>> * on NFS restore
>>>
>>
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