On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 12:43:35PM -0700, Sidhartha Kumar wrote: > Saves one implicit call to compound_head() > > Signed-off-by: Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > @@ -4543,10 +4544,12 @@ static vm_fault_t do_read_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf) > if (unlikely(ret & (VM_FAULT_ERROR | VM_FAULT_NOPAGE | VM_FAULT_RETRY))) > return ret; > > + folio = page_folio(vmf->page); Why not move this down to after the call to finish_fault()? The compiler should be able to do a better job with that; it may have to spill it to the stack to preserve it over the function call. > ret |= finish_fault(vmf); > - unlock_page(vmf->page); > + folio_unlock(folio); > if (unlikely(ret & (VM_FAULT_ERROR | VM_FAULT_NOPAGE | VM_FAULT_RETRY))) > - put_page(vmf->page); > + folio_put(folio); > return ret;