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

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