Re: [PATCH v2 00/10] change the implementation of the PageHighMem()

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2020년 5월 1일 (금) 오후 9:34, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>님이 작성:
>
> On Fri, May 01, 2020 at 09:15:30PM +0900, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
> > I think that PageHighMemZone() is long and complicated enough to have
> > a macro.
>
> It is.  But then again it also shouldn't really be used by anything
> but MM internals.

I'm not sure that we can make it MM internal but I will try.

> >
> > PageHighMemZone(page) = is_highmem_idx(zone_idx(page_zone(page))
> >
> > Instead of open-code, how about changing the style of macro like as
> > page_from_highmem()? What PageHighMemZone() represent is derivated
> > attribute from the page so PageXXX() style may not be appropriate.
>
> Maybe page_is_highmem_zone() with a big kerneldoc comment explaining
> the use case?  Bonus points of killing enough users that it can be
> in mm/internal.h.

I will try to kill page_is_highmem_zone() as much as possible in next version.

Thanks.





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