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[v2] mm/page_reporting: drop stale list head check in page_reporting_cycle

Message ID 20200818084448.33969-1-richard.weiyang@linux.alibaba.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series [v2] mm/page_reporting: drop stale list head check in page_reporting_cycle | expand

Commit Message

Wei Yang Aug. 18, 2020, 8:44 a.m. UTC
list_for_each_entry_safe() guarantees that we will never stumble over
the list head; "&page->lru != list" will always evaluate to true. Let's
simplify.

Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@linux.alibaba.com>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
---
 mm/page_reporting.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Wei Yang Aug. 18, 2020, 9:09 a.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 04:44:48PM +0800, Wei Yang wrote:
>list_for_each_entry_safe() guarantees that we will never stumble over
>the list head; "&page->lru != list" will always evaluate to true. Let's
>simplify.

[david@redhat.com: Changelog refine.]

>
>Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@linux.alibaba.com>
>Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
>---
> mm/page_reporting.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/mm/page_reporting.c b/mm/page_reporting.c
>index 3bbd471cfc81..aaaa3605123d 100644
>--- a/mm/page_reporting.c
>+++ b/mm/page_reporting.c
>@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ page_reporting_cycle(struct page_reporting_dev_info *prdev, struct zone *zone,
> 		 * the new head of the free list before we release the
> 		 * zone lock.
> 		 */
>-		if (&page->lru != list && !list_is_first(&page->lru, list))
>+		if (!list_is_first(&page->lru, list))
> 			list_rotate_to_front(&page->lru, list);
> 
> 		/* release lock before waiting on report processing */
>-- 
>2.20.1 (Apple Git-117)
Alexander Duyck Aug. 18, 2020, 2:55 p.m. UTC | #2
On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 1:45 AM Wei Yang
<richard.weiyang@linux.alibaba.com> wrote:
>
> list_for_each_entry_safe() guarantees that we will never stumble over
> the list head; "&page->lru != list" will always evaluate to true. Let's
> simplify.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@linux.alibaba.com>
> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> ---
>  mm/page_reporting.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/page_reporting.c b/mm/page_reporting.c
> index 3bbd471cfc81..aaaa3605123d 100644
> --- a/mm/page_reporting.c
> +++ b/mm/page_reporting.c
> @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ page_reporting_cycle(struct page_reporting_dev_info *prdev, struct zone *zone,
>                  * the new head of the free list before we release the
>                  * zone lock.
>                  */
> -               if (&page->lru != list && !list_is_first(&page->lru, list))
> +               if (!list_is_first(&page->lru, list))
>                         list_rotate_to_front(&page->lru, list);
>
>                 /* release lock before waiting on report processing */

Reviewed-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com>
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Patch

diff --git a/mm/page_reporting.c b/mm/page_reporting.c
index 3bbd471cfc81..aaaa3605123d 100644
--- a/mm/page_reporting.c
+++ b/mm/page_reporting.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@  page_reporting_cycle(struct page_reporting_dev_info *prdev, struct zone *zone,
 		 * the new head of the free list before we release the
 		 * zone lock.
 		 */
-		if (&page->lru != list && !list_is_first(&page->lru, list))
+		if (!list_is_first(&page->lru, list))
 			list_rotate_to_front(&page->lru, list);
 
 		/* release lock before waiting on report processing */