Re: [PATCH v2 01/33] mm: add virt_to_folio() and folio_address()

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On 12/14/21 15:20, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 07:14:38PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
>> These two wrappers around their respective struct page variants will be useful
>> in the following patches.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

> Slight reviewer preference: introduce helpers when they're first used,
> as it's a little easier to understand the application without having
> to chase new folio_address() -> new slab_address() -> first user of
> slab_address() through the patchset.

Yeah would normally do that but with the current folio work going on there
was a chance the helpers would be useful to somebody else too and
cherry-picking a patch that adds them without user is simpler. And indeed
Matthew just asked about virt_to_folio() few days ago :)




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