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SubjectRe: [PATCH] hugetlb: Remove check_coalesce_bug debug code
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On 2/19/20 3:36 PM, Mina Almasry wrote:
> Commit b5f16a533ce8a ("hugetlb: support file_region coalescing
> again") made changes to the resv_map code which are hard to test, it
> so added debug code guarded by CONFIG_DEBUG_VM which conducts an
> expensive operation that loops over the resv_map and checks it for
> errors.
>
> Unfortunately, some distros have CONFIG_DEBUG_VM on in their default
> kernels, and we don't want this debug code behind CONFIG_DEBUG_VM
> and called each time a file region is added. This patch removes this
> debug code. I may look into making it a test or leave it for my local
> testing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>
>
> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>
> Fixes: b5f16a533ce8a ("hugetlb: support file_region coalescing again")

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>

The review also applies to the original patch with the removal of
this code.
--
Mike Kravetz

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