Argument "align" in alloc_shared_lppaca() was unused inside the function. Let's drop it and update code comment for page alignment.
Cc: linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org Cc: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauer...@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Ram Pai <linux...@us.ibm.com> Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <suka...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Laurent Dufour <lduf...@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au> Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauer...@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Satheesh Rajendran <sathn...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- V2: Added reviewed by Thiago. Dropped align argument as per Michael suggest. Modified commit msg. V1: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/patch/20200609113909.17236-1-sathn...@linux.vnet.ibm.com/ --- arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c index 8d96169c597e..a174d64d9b4d 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c @@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ static void *__init alloc_paca_data(unsigned long size, unsigned long align, #define LPPACA_SIZE 0x400 -static void *__init alloc_shared_lppaca(unsigned long size, unsigned long align, - unsigned long limit, int cpu) +static void *__init alloc_shared_lppaca(unsigned long size, unsigned long limit, + int cpu) { size_t shared_lppaca_total_size = PAGE_ALIGN(nr_cpu_ids * LPPACA_SIZE); static unsigned long shared_lppaca_size; @@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ static void *__init alloc_shared_lppaca(unsigned long size, unsigned long align, if (!shared_lppaca) { memblock_set_bottom_up(true); + /* See Documentation/powerpc/ultravisor.rst for mode details + * + * UV/HV data share is in PAGE granularity, In order to + * minimize the number of pages shared and maximize the + * use of a page, let's use page align. + */ shared_lppaca = memblock_alloc_try_nid(shared_lppaca_total_size, PAGE_SIZE, MEMBLOCK_LOW_LIMIT, @@ -122,7 +128,7 @@ static struct lppaca * __init new_lppaca(int cpu, unsigned long limit) return NULL; if (is_secure_guest()) - lp = alloc_shared_lppaca(LPPACA_SIZE, 0x400, limit, cpu); + lp = alloc_shared_lppaca(LPPACA_SIZE, limit, cpu); else lp = alloc_paca_data(LPPACA_SIZE, 0x400, limit, cpu); -- 2.26.2