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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/5] mm/vmalloc: remove the unnecessary type check
> In function adjust_va_to_fit_type(), it checks all values of passed
> in fit type, including NOTHING_FIT in the else branch. In fact, it's
> unnecessary to check NOTHING_FIT since the check has been done before
> adjust_va_to_fit_type() is called in all call sites. So clean it up.
>
> Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
> ---
> mm/vmalloc.c | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
> index 07db42455dd4..b7a138ab7b79 100644
> --- a/mm/vmalloc.c
> +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
> @@ -1418,8 +1418,6 @@ adjust_va_to_fit_type(struct vmap_area *va,
> * Shrink this VA to remaining size.
> */
> va->va_start = nva_start_addr + size;
> - } else {
> - return -1;
> }
>
> if (type != FL_FIT_TYPE) {
> --
> 2.34.1
>
Why not just invoke the classify_va_fit_type() inside the adjust_va_to_fit_type()?
In this case we do not need to rely on upper-stack checks and the split logic
becomes fully implemented in one solid function.

--
Uladzislau Rezki

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