Adam Litke wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 20:22 +0300, Mika Penttilä wrote:
>   
>>> +void return_unused_surplus_pages(void)
>>> +{
>>> +   static int nid = -1;
>>> +   int delta;
>>> +   struct page *page;
>>> +
>>> +   delta = unused_surplus_pages - resv_huge_pages;
>>> +
>>> +   while (delta) {
>>>   
>>>       
>> Shouldn't this be while (delta >= 0) ?
>>     
>
> unused_surplus_pages is always >= resv_huge_pages so delta cannot go
> negative.  But for clarity it makes sense to apply the change you
> suggest.  Thanks for responding.
>
>   
I think unused_surplus_pages accounting isn't quite right. It gets 
always decremented in dequeue_huge_page() but incremented only if we 
haven't enough free pages at reserve time.

--Mika


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