On 10/5/18 11:21 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Oct 2018 13:56:39 -0700 (PDT) David Rientjes <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>> If move_freepages() returns 0 because zone_spans_pfn(), *num_movable can
> 
>      move_free_pages_block()?           !zone_spans_pfn()?

Also the subject would be more accurate if it said "initialize
num_movable in move_freepages_block()" ?

Otherwise,
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>

>> hold the value from the stack because it does not get initialized in
>> move_freepages().
>>
>> Move the initialization to move_freepages_block() to guarantee the value
>> actually makes sense.
>>
>> This currently doesn't affect its only caller where num_movable != NULL,
>> so no bug fix, but just more robust.
>>
>> ...
> 

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