On 10/6/20 2:55 AM, Dan Williams wrote:
> The 'struct resource' in 'struct dev_pagemap' is only used for holding
> resource span information.  The other fields, 'name', 'flags', 'desc',
> 'parent', 'sibling', and 'child' are all unused wasted space.
>
> This is in preparation for introducing a multi-range extension of
> devm_memremap_pages().
>
> The bulk of this change is unwinding all the places internal to libnvdimm
> that used 'struct resource' unnecessarily, and replacing instances of
> 'struct dev_pagemap'.res with 'struct dev_pagemap'.range.
>
> P2PDMA had a minor usage of the resource flags field, but only to report
> failures with "%pR".  That is replaced with an open coded print of the
> range.
>
> Link: 
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/159643103173.4062302.768998885691711532.st...@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200926121402.GA7467@kadam
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <[email protected]>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]>
> Cc: Vishal Verma <[email protected]>
> Cc: Vivek Goyal <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dave Jiang <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ben Skeggs <[email protected]>
> Cc: David Airlie <[email protected]>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ira Weiny <[email protected]>
> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <[email protected]>
> Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <[email protected]>
> Cc: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Jérôme Glisse" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <[email protected]>


For Xen bits


Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <[email protected]>

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