Re: Re: [PATCH v18 01/14] mm/page_ext: Export lookup_page_ext() to GPL modules

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On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 15:08:42 +0300 Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 10:41:31AM +0200, SeongJae Park wrote:
> > From: SeongJae Park <sjpark@xxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This commit exports 'lookup_page_ext()' to GPL modules.  It will be used
> > by DAMON in following commit for the implementation of the region based
> > sampling.
> 
> Maybe I'm missing something, but why is DAMON a module?

I made it loadable just for easier adoption from downstream kernels.  I could
drop the module build support if asked.


Thanks,
SeongJae Park

> 
> > Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sjpark@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Leonard Foerster <foersleo@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Varad Gautam <vrd@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  mm/page_ext.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/mm/page_ext.c b/mm/page_ext.c
> > index a3616f7a0e9e..9d802d01fcb5 100644
> > --- a/mm/page_ext.c
> > +++ b/mm/page_ext.c
> > @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ struct page_ext *lookup_page_ext(const struct page *page)
> >  					MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES);
> >  	return get_entry(base, index);
> >  }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lookup_page_ext);
> >  
> >  static int __init alloc_node_page_ext(int nid)
> >  {
> > -- 
> > 2.17.1
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Sincerely yours,
> Mike.




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