Re: [v2 PATCH 0/8] Make khugepaged collapse readonly FS THP more consistent

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On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 6:48 PM Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 04:48:19PM -0700, Yang Shi wrote:
> >
> > The patch 1 ~ 7 are minor bug fixes, clean up and preparation patches.
> > The patch 8 converts ext4 and xfs.  We may need convert more filesystems,
> > but I'd like to hear some comments before doing that.
>
> Adding a hard-coded call to khugepage_enter_file() in ext4 and xfs,
> and potentially, each file system, seems kludgy as all heck.  Is there
> any reason not to simply call it in the mm code which calls f_op->mmap()?

Thanks, Ted. Very good point. I just didn't think of it. I think it is
doable. We may be able to clean up the code further.

>
>                                  - Ted



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