Re: [PATCH v3] mm/migrate_device: Try to handle swapcache pages

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Jun 07 2023 - 10:10:48 EST


On Tue, Jun 06, 2023 at 08:01:49AM +0300, mpenttil@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Mika Penttilä <mpenttil@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Migrating file pages and swapcache pages into device memory is not supported.
> The decision is done based on page_mapping(). For now, swapcache pages are not migrated.

Please fix the commit log formatting, it should not exceed 7 lines.

> if (is_device_private_page(newpage) ||
> is_device_coherent_page(newpage)) {
> - /*
> - * For now only support anonymous memory migrating to
> - * device private or coherent memory.
> - */
> +
> if (mapping) {

Very nitpicky, but this empty line looks odd. Also isn't the comment
still (mostly) correct given that file backed memory is still not
supported?

> + /*
> + * For now only support anonymous memory migrating to
> + * device private or coherent memory.
> + *
> + * Try to get rid of swap cache if possible.
> + *
> + */
> + if (!folio_test_anon(folio) || !folio_free_swap(folio)) {

Please avoid the overly long lines.