Re: [PATCH 5/6] mm: memory: add vm_normal_pmd_folio()

From: Huang, Ying
Date: Tue Sep 19 2023 - 23:14:50 EST


Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The new vm_normal_pmd_folio() wrapper is similar to vm_normal_folio(),
> which allow them to completely replace the struct page variables with
> struct folio variables.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/mm.h | 2 ++
> mm/memory.c | 10 ++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
> index 12335de50140..7d05ec047186 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm.h
> @@ -2327,6 +2327,8 @@ struct folio *vm_normal_folio(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
> pte_t pte);
> struct page *vm_normal_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
> pte_t pte);
> +struct folio *vm_normal_pmd_folio(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
> + pmd_t pmd);
> struct page *vm_normal_page_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
> pmd_t pmd);

Why do not follow the counterpart of page (vm_normal_page_pmd()) to be
vm_normal_folio_pmd()?

--
Best Regards,
Huang, Ying

> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index ce3efe7255d2..d4296ee72730 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -689,6 +689,16 @@ struct page *vm_normal_page_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
> out:
> return pfn_to_page(pfn);
> }
> +
> +struct folio *vm_normal_pmd_folio(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
> + pmd_t pmd)
> +{
> + struct page *page = vm_normal_page_pmd(vma, addr, pmd);
> +
> + if (page)
> + return page_folio(page);
> + return NULL;
> +}
> #endif
>
> static void restore_exclusive_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma,