From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 90A3C4A012D; Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:14:35 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1789053281; cv=none; b=I4i2CnQn2K/NZpgNjq/c3k0Ik8QLZZR6vXXw0L87y3OUCIwtuftqqXZh8TkoNFSgJZr2QheGje/WumTQWt7jvpG3yPQ97WNoZ5GYpXOY1lNz9bUKJHiCjzsw0zaWnA+i9alOvGl77CbAGHNor7vFfnMN+QJGTnjr0rDNepnF3A4= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1789053281; c=relaxed/simple; bh=Ynr/ckk26RhLLelorBcIu18tQiV+tpozmDiIXpmErFM=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=dmFt10z3ktuOctfze2Z8iBoTFe0x3V8E96YqkUddneNkBmMeUCMXAXLoCZlWJMg7c3/NcFjIGkXtN9Sl3onPOk3lES8xyUecvTulfOCX4cP6ifLtyIgqGnbpg55UN0gvw4yC/T9oQbtUfhwNFg7lQp2VbOEydm4E6bD8Go9TMSQ= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=f8/Hh26n; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="f8/Hh26n" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 25AB31F000FF; Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:14:23 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1789053272; bh=i71iPk/nmN9G4xlBgwAONHJyflCRetRnssw9AwqSJHM=; h=Date:Subject:To:Cc:References:From:In-Reply-To; b=f8/Hh26nq+vVlLOiS5KT2eaI74x8SSamCLxJp5B6lM9ghwH1iXmyQ5ZQzxvpEfzVy 1SRAiuz7mwiqt3spBDTCSj41GoNnyifoWTweI0P/VHXIAsbLhEDaG9bHXsOOmFS5mi 9JIVLu5oH9n1sr9qnTQvpZNiP55Ue57JLPbsBSChckpNhn8HFS0jYo6J2JzRCkso7y AxU2zVNMuNOv+sd0UEci6u4kV28SP+2o4gHy5VzDFGqdi/ysuN/JLyXyk97/8Tsa5b Z8OaFqrw2q+YooSjvOwkk1PqwFoA6KqQKest7wl5OdBcVVkx+zKaxwxvCM8H0wJv1F ZBsCF1NXVdODw== Message-ID: Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:14:20 +0200 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/12] fs/proc/page: clarify comment in get_max_dump_pfn() To: "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" Cc: Andrew Morton , "Liam R. Howlett" , Vlastimil Babka , Mike Rapoport , Suren Baghdasaryan , Michal Hocko , Kairui Song , Qi Zheng , Shakeel Butt , Barry Song , Axel Rasmussen , Yuanchu Xie , Wei Xu , Baoquan He , Baolin Wang , Brendan Jackman , Johannes Weiner , Zi Yan , Oscar Salvador , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Danilo Krummrich , Jan Kiszka , Kieran Bingham , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org, driver-core@lists.linux.dev, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org References: <20260909-b4-sparsemem_cleanups-v1-0-008fc8d579fe@kernel.org> <20260909-b4-sparsemem_cleanups-v1-11-008fc8d579fe@kernel.org> From: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" Content-Language: en-US Autocrypt: addr=david@kernel.org; keydata= xsFNBFXLn5EBEAC+zYvAFJxCBY9Tr1xZgcESmxVNI/0ffzE/ZQOiHJl6mGkmA1R7/uUpiCjJ dBrn+lhhOYjjNefFQou6478faXE6o2AhmebqT4KiQoUQFV4R7y1KMEKoSyy8hQaK1umALTdL QZLQMzNE74ap+GDK0wnacPQFpcG1AE9RMq3aeErY5tujekBS32jfC/7AnH7I0v1v1TbbK3Gp XNeiN4QroO+5qaSr0ID2sz5jtBLRb15RMre27E1ImpaIv2Jw8NJgW0k/D1RyKCwaTsgRdwuK Kx/Y91XuSBdz0uOyU/S8kM1+ag0wvsGlpBVxRR/xw/E8M7TEwuCZQArqqTCmkG6HGcXFT0V9 PXFNNgV5jXMQRwU0O/ztJIQqsE5LsUomE//bLwzj9IVsaQpKDqW6TAPjcdBDPLHvriq7kGjt WhVhdl0qEYB8lkBEU7V2Yb+SYhmhpDrti9Fq1EsmhiHSkxJcGREoMK/63r9WLZYI3+4W2rAc UucZa4OT27U5ZISjNg3Ev0rxU5UH2/pT4wJCfxwocmqaRr6UYmrtZmND89X0KigoFD/XSeVv jwBRNjPAubK9/k5NoRrYqztM9W6sJqrH8+UWZ1Idd/DdmogJh0gNC0+N42Za9yBRURfIdKSb B3JfpUqcWwE7vUaYrHG1nw54pLUoPG6sAA7Mehl3nd4pZUALHwARAQABzS5EYXZpZCBIaWxk ZW5icmFuZCAoQ3VycmVudCkgPGRhdmlkQGtlcm5lbC5vcmc+wsGQBBMBCAA6AhsDBQkmWAik AgsJBBUKCQgCFgICHgUCF4AWIQQb2cqtc1xMOkYN/MpN3hD3AP+DWgUCaYJt/AIZAQAKCRBN 3hD3AP+DWriiD/9BLGEKG+N8L2AXhikJg6YmXom9ytRwPqDgpHpVg2xdhopoWdMRXjzOrIKD g4LSnFaKneQD0hZhoArEeamG5tyo32xoRsPwkbpIzL0OKSZ8G6mVbFGpjmyDLQCAxteXCLXz ZI0VbsuJKelYnKcXWOIndOrNRvE5eoOfTt2XfBnAapxMYY2IsV+qaUXlO63GgfIOg8RBaj7x 3NxkI3rV0SHhI4GU9K6jCvGghxeS1QX6L/XI9mfAYaIwGy5B68kF26piAVYv/QZDEVIpo3t7 /fjSpxKT8plJH6rhhR0epy8dWRHk3qT5tk2P85twasdloWtkMZ7FsCJRKWscm1BLpsDn6EQ4 jeMHECiY9kGKKi8dQpv3FRyo2QApZ49NNDbwcR0ZndK0XFo15iH708H5Qja/8TuXCwnPWAcJ DQoNIDFyaxe26Rx3ZwUkRALa3iPcVjE0//TrQ4KnFf+lMBSrS33xDDBfevW9+Dk6IISmDH1R HFq2jpkN+FX/PE8eVhV68B2DsAPZ5rUwyCKUXPTJ/irrCCmAAb5Jpv11S7hUSpqtM/6oVESC 3z/7CzrVtRODzLtNgV4r5EI+wAv/3PgJLlMwgJM90Fb3CB2IgbxhjvmB1WNdvXACVydx55V7 LPPKodSTF29rlnQAf9HLgCphuuSrrPn5VQDaYZl4N/7zc2wcWM7BTQRVy5+RARAA59fefSDR 9nMGCb9LbMX+TFAoIQo/wgP5XPyzLYakO+94GrgfZjfhdaxPXMsl2+o8jhp/hlIzG56taNdt VZtPp3ih1AgbR8rHgXw1xwOpuAd5lE1qNd54ndHuADO9a9A0vPimIes78Hi1/yy+ZEEvRkHk /kDa6F3AtTc1m4rbbOk2fiKzzsE9YXweFjQvl9p+AMw6qd/iC4lUk9g0+FQXNdRs+o4o6Qvy iOQJfGQ4UcBuOy1IrkJrd8qq5jet1fcM2j4QvsW8CLDWZS1L7kZ5gT5EycMKxUWb8LuRjxzZ 3QY1aQH2kkzn6acigU3HLtgFyV1gBNV44ehjgvJpRY2cC8VhanTx0dZ9mj1YKIky5N+C0f21 zvntBqcxV0+3p8MrxRRcgEtDZNav+xAoT3G0W4SahAaUTWXpsZoOecwtxi74CyneQNPTDjNg azHmvpdBVEfj7k3p4dmJp5i0U66Onmf6mMFpArvBRSMOKU9DlAzMi4IvhiNWjKVaIE2Se9BY FdKVAJaZq85P2y20ZBd08ILnKcj7XKZkLU5FkoA0udEBvQ0f9QLNyyy3DZMCQWcwRuj1m73D sq8DEFBdZ5eEkj1dCyx+t/ga6x2rHyc8Sl86oK1tvAkwBNsfKou3v+jP/l14a7DGBvrmlYjO 59o3t6inu6H7pt7OL6u6BQj7DoMAEQEAAcLBfAQYAQgAJgIbDBYhBBvZyq1zXEw6Rg38yk3e EPcA/4NaBQJonNqrBQkmWAihAAoJEE3eEPcA/4NaKtMQALAJ8PzprBEXbXcEXwDKQu+P/vts IfUb1UNMfMV76BicGa5NCZnJNQASDP/+bFg6O3gx5NbhHHPeaWz/VxlOmYHokHodOvtL0WCC 8A5PEP8tOk6029Z+J+xUcMrJClNVFpzVvOpb1lCbhjwAV465Hy+NUSbbUiRxdzNQtLtgZzOV Zw7jxUCs4UUZLQTCuBpFgb15bBxYZ/BL9MbzxPxvfUQIPbnzQMcqtpUs21CMK2PdfCh5c4gS sDci6D5/ZIBw94UQWmGpM/O1ilGXde2ZzzGYl64glmccD8e87OnEgKnH3FbnJnT4iJchtSvx yJNi1+t0+qDti4m88+/9IuPqCKb6Stl+s2dnLtJNrjXBGJtsQG/sRpqsJz5x1/2nPJSRMsx9 5YfqbdrJSOFXDzZ8/r82HgQEtUvlSXNaXCa95ez0UkOG7+bDm2b3s0XahBQeLVCH0mw3RAQg r7xDAYKIrAwfHHmMTnBQDPJwVqxJjVNr7yBic4yfzVWGCGNE4DnOW0vcIeoyhy9vnIa3w1uZ 3iyY2Nsd7JxfKu1PRhCGwXzRw5TlfEsoRI7V9A8isUCoqE2Dzh3FvYHVeX4Us+bRL/oqareJ CIFqgYMyvHj7Q06kTKmauOe4Nf0l0qEkIuIzfoLJ3qr5UyXc2hLtWyT9Ir+lYlX9efqh7mOY qIws/H2t In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 9/10/26 16:41, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote: > On Wed, Sep 09, 2026 at 03:33:04PM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote: >> pfn_to_online_page() will only succeed on some PFNs within the same >> section, not necessarily all. Let's make that clearer. >> >> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) > > Nit on comment below, but LGTM so: > > Acked-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) > >> --- >> fs/proc/page.c | 7 +++---- >> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/fs/proc/page.c b/fs/proc/page.c >> index 260772b20bd99..6856ff3e3cf28 100644 >> --- a/fs/proc/page.c >> +++ b/fs/proc/page.c >> @@ -31,10 +31,9 @@ static inline unsigned long get_max_dump_pfn(void) >> { >> #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM >> /* >> - * The memmap of early sections is completely populated and marked >> - * online even if max_pfn does not fall on a section boundary - >> - * pfn_to_online_page() will succeed on all pages. Allow inspecting >> - * these memmaps. >> + * If max_pfn does not fall on a section boundary, pfn_to_online_page() >> + * can succeed on PFNs beyond max_pfn within the same section. Allow >> + * inspecting these memmaps. > > 'Allow inspection of' these memmaps is clearer I think. But this odd turn of > phrase existed before this change also :) Done, thanks! -- Cheers, David