[PATCH v3 3/7] mm: Implement for_each_valid_pfn() for CONFIG_SPARSEMEM

Mike Rapoport rppt at kernel.org
Wed Apr 23 04:11:45 PDT 2025


On Wed, Apr 23, 2025 at 08:52:45AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> From: David Woodhouse <dwmw at amazon.co.uk>
> 
> Implement for_each_valid_pfn() based on two helper functions.
> 
> The first_valid_pfn() function largely mirrors pfn_valid(), calling into
> a pfn_section_first_valid() helper which is trivial for the !VMEMMAP case,
> and in the VMEMMAP case will skip to the next subsection as needed.
> 
> Since next_valid_pfn() knows that its argument *is* a valid PFN, it
> doesn't need to do any checking at all while iterating over the low bits
> within a (sub)section mask; the whole (sub)section is either present or
> not.
> 
> Note that the VMEMMAP version of pfn_section_first_valid() may return a
> value *higher* than end_pfn when skipping to the next subsection, and
> first_valid_pfn() happily returns that higher value. This is fine.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw at amazon.co.uk>
> Previous-revision-reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt at kernel.org>
> ---
>  include/asm-generic/memory_model.h | 26 ++++++++--
>  include/linux/mmzone.h             | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 99 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/memory_model.h b/include/asm-generic/memory_model.h
> index 74d0077cc5fa..044536da3390 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/memory_model.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/memory_model.h
> @@ -31,12 +31,28 @@ static inline int pfn_valid(unsigned long pfn)
>  }
>  #define pfn_valid pfn_valid
>  
> +static inline bool first_valid_pfn(unsigned long *pfn)
> +{
> +	/* avoid <linux/mm.h> include hell */
> +	extern unsigned long max_mapnr;
> +	unsigned long pfn_offset = ARCH_PFN_OFFSET;
> +
> +	if (*pfn < pfn_offset) {
> +		*pfn = pfn_offset;
> +		return true;
> +	}
> +
> +	if ((*pfn - pfn_offset) < max_mapnr)
> +		return true;
> +
> +	return false;
> +}
> +

Looks like it's a leftover from one of the previous versions.

>  #ifndef for_each_valid_pfn
> -#define for_each_valid_pfn(pfn, start_pfn, end_pfn)			 \
> -	for ((pfn) = max_t(unsigned long, (start_pfn), ARCH_PFN_OFFSET); \
> -	     (pfn) < min_t(unsigned long, (end_pfn),			 \
> -			   ARCH_PFN_OFFSET + max_mapnr);		 \
> -	     (pfn)++)
> +#define for_each_valid_pfn(pfn, start_pfn, end_pfn)			       \
> +	for (pfn = max_t(unsigned long, start_pfn, ARCH_PFN_OFFSET);	\
> +	     pfn < min_t(unsigned long, end_pfn, ARCH_PFN_OFFSET + max_mapnr); \
> +			 pfn++)

And this one is probably a rebase artifact? 

With FLATMEM changes dropped
This-revision-also-reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt at kernel.org>

>  #endif /* for_each_valid_pfn */
>  #endif /* valid_pfn */
>  

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.



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