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[PATCH v2 50/69] mm/sparse: Simplify section_nr_vmemmap_pages()

From: Muchun Song <hidden>
Date: 2026-05-13 13:21:17
Also in: linux-mm, lkml
Subsystem: memory management, memory management - core, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Morton, David Hildenbrand, Linus Torvalds

section_nr_vmemmap_pages() no longer needs altmap- or pgmap-specific
state to decide whether a section uses the optimized vmemmap layout.

Now that the optimization state is recorded in struct mem_section, use
section_vmemmap_optimizable() and section_order() directly and drop the
redundant arguments from the helper and its callers.

Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <redacted>
---
 mm/internal.h       |  3 +--
 mm/sparse-vmemmap.c |  7 +++----
 mm/sparse.c         | 19 ++++++-------------
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index 18276cd15622..06022074ebcb 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -997,8 +997,7 @@ static inline void __section_mark_present(struct mem_section *ms,
 	ms->section_mem_map |= SECTION_MARKED_PRESENT;
 }
 
-int section_nr_vmemmap_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
-		struct vmem_altmap *altmap, struct dev_pagemap *pgmap);
+int section_nr_vmemmap_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages);
 #else
 static inline void sparse_memblocks_present(void) {}
 static inline void sparse_init(void) {}
diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
index ce1cf5cdf613..793fd4ce1393 100644
--- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ static struct page * __meminit populate_section_memmap(unsigned long pfn,
 	struct page *page = __populate_section_memmap(pfn, nr_pages, nid, altmap,
 						      pgmap);
 
-	memmap_pages_add(section_nr_vmemmap_pages(pfn, nr_pages, altmap, pgmap));
+	memmap_pages_add(section_nr_vmemmap_pages(pfn, nr_pages));
 
 	return page;
 }
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ static void depopulate_section_memmap(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
 	unsigned long start = (unsigned long) pfn_to_page(pfn);
 	unsigned long end = start + nr_pages * sizeof(struct page);
 
-	memmap_pages_add(-section_nr_vmemmap_pages(pfn, nr_pages, altmap, pgmap));
+	memmap_pages_add(-section_nr_vmemmap_pages(pfn, nr_pages));
 	vmemmap_free(start, end, altmap);
 }
 
@@ -489,8 +489,7 @@ static void free_map_bootmem(struct page *memmap)
 	unsigned long end = (unsigned long)(memmap + PAGES_PER_SECTION);
 	unsigned long pfn = page_to_pfn(memmap);
 
-	memmap_boot_pages_add(-section_nr_vmemmap_pages(pfn, PAGES_PER_SECTION,
-							NULL, NULL));
+	memmap_boot_pages_add(-section_nr_vmemmap_pages(pfn, PAGES_PER_SECTION));
 	vmemmap_free(start, end, NULL);
 }
 
diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
index 6878f8941b4c..3390cb82f114 100644
--- a/mm/sparse.c
+++ b/mm/sparse.c
@@ -237,32 +237,26 @@ void __weak __meminit vmemmap_populate_print_last(void)
 {
 }
 
-int __meminit section_nr_vmemmap_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
-		struct vmem_altmap *altmap, struct dev_pagemap *pgmap)
+int __meminit section_nr_vmemmap_pages(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
 {
-	const struct mem_section *ms = __pfn_to_section(pfn);
-	const unsigned int order = pgmap ? pgmap->vmemmap_shift : section_order(ms);
+	const unsigned int order = pfn_to_section_order(pfn);
 	const unsigned long pages_per_compound = 1UL << order;
-	unsigned int vmemmap_pages = OPTIMIZED_FOLIO_VMEMMAP_PAGES;
 
 	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(!IS_ALIGNED(pfn | nr_pages, PAGES_PER_SUBSECTION));
 	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(nr_pages > PAGES_PER_SECTION);
 
-	if (vmemmap_can_optimize(altmap, pgmap))
-		vmemmap_pages = VMEMMAP_RESERVE_NR;
-
-	if (!section_vmemmap_optimizable(ms))
+	if (!order_vmemmap_optimizable(order))
 		return DIV_ROUND_UP(nr_pages * sizeof(struct page), PAGE_SIZE);
 
 	if (order < PFN_SECTION_SHIFT) {
 		VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(!IS_ALIGNED(pfn | nr_pages, pages_per_compound));
-		return vmemmap_pages * nr_pages / pages_per_compound;
+		return OPTIMIZED_FOLIO_VMEMMAP_PAGES * nr_pages / pages_per_compound;
 	}
 
 	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(!IS_ALIGNED(pfn | nr_pages, PAGES_PER_SECTION));
 
 	if (IS_ALIGNED(pfn, pages_per_compound))
-		return vmemmap_pages;
+		return OPTIMIZED_FOLIO_VMEMMAP_PAGES;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -294,8 +288,7 @@ static void __init sparse_init_nid(int nid, unsigned long pnum_begin,
 						nid, NULL, NULL);
 		if (!map)
 			panic("Failed to allocate memmap for section %lu\n", pnum);
-		memmap_boot_pages_add(section_nr_vmemmap_pages(pfn, PAGES_PER_SECTION,
-							       NULL, NULL));
+		memmap_boot_pages_add(section_nr_vmemmap_pages(pfn, PAGES_PER_SECTION));
 		sparse_init_one_section(__nr_to_section(pnum), pnum, map, usage,
 					SECTION_IS_EARLY);
 		usage = (void *)usage + mem_section_usage_size();
-- 
2.54.0

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