2013-04-16 01:37:54

by Wang YanQing

Subject: [PATCH] x86:aperture_64: drop not needed checking

The memblock_find_in_range return value, addr, will
make sure "addr + aper_size" not beyond GART_MAX_ADDR.

Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <[email protected]>
---
arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
index d5fd66f..fd972a3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static u32 __init allocate_aperture(void)
*/
addr = memblock_find_in_range(GART_MIN_ADDR, GART_MAX_ADDR,
aper_size, aper_size);
- if (!addr || addr + aper_size > GART_MAX_ADDR) {
+ if (!addr) {
printk(KERN_ERR
"Cannot allocate aperture memory hole (%lx,%uK)\n",
addr, aper_size>>10);
--
1.7.12.4.dirty

2013-04-16 13:50:59

by tip-bot for Vasyl Gomonovych

Subject: [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm/gart: Drop unnecessary check

Commit-ID: 26bfc540f6f2dcbd93d0b9ed8f37830419ded7e8
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/26bfc540f6f2dcbd93d0b9ed8f37830419ded7e8
Author: Wang YanQing <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:37:34 +0800
Committer: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:54:40 +0200

x86/mm/gart: Drop unnecessary check

The memblock_find_in_range() return value addr is guaranteed
to be within "addr + aper_size" and not beyond GART_MAX_ADDR.

Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20130416013734.GA14641@udknight
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
index d5fd66f..fd972a3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static u32 __init allocate_aperture(void)
*/
addr = memblock_find_in_range(GART_MIN_ADDR, GART_MAX_ADDR,
aper_size, aper_size);
- if (!addr || addr + aper_size > GART_MAX_ADDR) {
+ if (!addr) {
printk(KERN_ERR
"Cannot allocate aperture memory hole (%lx,%uK)\n",
addr, aper_size>>10);