Thats correct on arches where no sparsemem setup_usemap() will not be freed up. It is a tiny function, just a few instructions. Not a big deal.
Pavel On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 10:51 AM Oscar Salvador <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 10:45:45AM -0400, Pavel Tatashin wrote: > > Here the patch would look like this: > > > > From e640b32dbd329bba5a785cc60050d5d7e1ca18ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Pavel Tatashin <[email protected]> > > Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 10:37:44 -0400 > > Subject: [PATCH] mm: remove __paginginit > > > > __paginginit is the same thing as __meminit except for platforms without > > sparsemem, there it is defined as __init. > > > > Remove __paginginit and use __meminit. Use __ref in one single function > > that merges __meminit and __init sections: setup_usemap(). > > > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin <[email protected]> > > Uhm, I am probably missing something, but with this change, the functions > will not be freed up > while freeing init memory, right? > > Thanks > -- > Oscar Salvador > SUSE L3 >

