Re: [RFC 03/11] mm: remove SWAP_DIRTY in ttu

From: Minchan Kim
Date: Thu Mar 02 2017 - 21:57:54 EST


Hi Hillf,

On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 03:34:45PM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
>
> On March 02, 2017 2:39 PM Minchan Kim wrote:
> > @@ -1424,7 +1424,8 @@ static int try_to_unmap_one(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> > } else if (!PageSwapBacked(page)) {
> > /* dirty MADV_FREE page */
>
> Nit: enrich the comment please.

I guess what you wanted is not my patch doing but one merged already
so I just sent a small clean patch against of patch merged onto mmotm
to make thig logic clear. You are already Cced in there so you can
see it. Hope it well. If you want others, please tell me.
I will do something to make it clear.

Thanks for the review.

> > set_pte_at(mm, address, pvmw.pte, pteval);
> > - ret = SWAP_DIRTY;
> > + SetPageSwapBacked(page);
> > + ret = SWAP_FAIL;
> > page_vma_mapped_walk_done(&pvmw);
> > break;
> > }
>
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