mm, memory_hotplug: drop pointless block alignment checks from __offline_pages

Michal Hocko · torvalds · commit 6cc2baf600ec · 2018-12-28T12:11:46.000-08:00
This function is never called from a context which would provide misaligned pfn range so drop the pointless check. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181107101830.17405-4-mhocko@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de> Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com> Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com> Cc: Oscar Salvador <OSalvador@suse.com> Cc: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -1554,12 +1554,6 @@ static int __ref __offline_pages(unsigned long start_pfn,
 	struct zone *zone;
 	struct memory_notify arg;
 
-	/* at least, alignment against pageblock is necessary */
-	if (!IS_ALIGNED(start_pfn, pageblock_nr_pages))
-		return -EINVAL;
-	if (!IS_ALIGNED(end_pfn, pageblock_nr_pages))
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	mem_hotplug_begin();
 
 	/* This makes hotplug much easier...and readable.
