Re: [PATCH mm-unstable] mm: move folio_set_compound_order() to mm/internal.h

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Dec 16 2022 - 18:10:05 EST


On Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:56:47 -0800 John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 12/16/22 14:27, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 13 Dec 2022 13:20:53 -0800 Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> folio_set_compound_order() is moved to an mm-internal location so external
> >> folio users cannot misuse this function. Change the name of the function
> >> to folio_set_order() and use WARN_ON_ONCE() rather than BUG_ON. Also,
> >> handle the case if a non-large folio is passed and add clarifying comments
> >> to the function.
> >>
> >
> > This differs from the version I previously merged:
> >
> > --- a/mm/internal.h~mm-move-folio_set_compound_order-to-mm-internalh-update
> > +++ a/mm/internal.h
> > @@ -384,8 +384,10 @@ int split_free_page(struct page *free_pa
> > */
> > static inline void folio_set_order(struct folio *folio, unsigned int order)
> > {
> > - if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!folio_test_large(folio)))
> > + if (!folio_test_large(folio)) {
> > + WARN_ON_ONCE(order);
> > return;
> > + }
>
> I think that's out of date?

Yes thanks, I'm looking at patches in the wrong order. I'll drop the
above delta.