Current code suggests that introducing the extra level to rcu_capacity[] array makes some of the arithmetic easier. Well, in fact it appears rather confusing and unnecessary.
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <agord...@redhat.com> --- kernel/rcu/tree.c | 16 +++++++--------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c index c7ad0a9..98e36c3 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c @@ -4008,7 +4008,7 @@ static void __init rcu_init_geometry(void) { ulong d; int i; - int rcu_capacity[MAX_RCU_LVLS + 1]; + int rcu_capacity[MAX_RCU_LVLS]; /* * Initialize any unspecified boot parameters. @@ -4032,12 +4032,10 @@ static void __init rcu_init_geometry(void) /* * Compute number of nodes that can be handled an rcu_node tree - * with the given number of levels. Setting rcu_capacity[0] makes - * some of the arithmetic easier. + * with the given number of levels. */ - rcu_capacity[0] = 1; - rcu_capacity[1] = rcu_fanout_leaf; - for (i = 2; i <= MAX_RCU_LVLS; i++) + rcu_capacity[0] = rcu_fanout_leaf; + for (i = 1; i < MAX_RCU_LVLS; i++) rcu_capacity[i] = rcu_capacity[i - 1] * CONFIG_RCU_FANOUT; /* @@ -4050,7 +4048,7 @@ static void __init rcu_init_geometry(void) * the rcu_node masks. Complain and fall back to the compile- * time values if these limits are exceeded. */ - if (nr_cpu_ids > rcu_capacity[MAX_RCU_LVLS]) + if (nr_cpu_ids > rcu_capacity[MAX_RCU_LVLS - 1]) panic("rcu_init_geometry: rcu_capacity[] is too small"); else if (rcu_fanout_leaf < CONFIG_RCU_FANOUT_LEAF || rcu_fanout_leaf > sizeof(unsigned long) * 8) { @@ -4061,11 +4059,11 @@ static void __init rcu_init_geometry(void) /* Calculate the number of levels in the tree. */ for (i = 0; nr_cpu_ids > rcu_capacity[i]; i++) { } - rcu_num_lvls = i; + rcu_num_lvls = i + 1; /* Calculate the number of rcu_nodes at each level of the tree. */ for (i = 0; i < rcu_num_lvls; i++) { - int cap = rcu_capacity[rcu_num_lvls - i]; + int cap = rcu_capacity[(rcu_num_lvls - 1) - i]; num_rcu_lvl[i] = DIV_ROUND_UP(nr_cpu_ids, cap); } -- 1.8.3.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/