Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm/migrate_device: further convert migrate_device_unmap() to folios

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On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 09:38:42AM +1100, Alistair Popple wrote:
> > +++ b/mm/migrate_device.c
> > @@ -377,33 +377,33 @@ static unsigned long migrate_device_unmap(unsigned long *src_pfns,
> >  			continue;
> >  		}
> >  
> > +		folio = page_folio(page);
> 
> Instead of open coding the migrate pfn to folio conversion I think we
> should define a migrate_pfn_to_folio() and get rid of the intermediate
> local variable. This would also allow a minor clean up to the final for
> loop in migrate_device_unmap().

I think we should stop passing pfns into migrate_device_unmap().
Passing an array of folios would make more sense to every function
involved, afaict.  Maybe I overlooked something ...

Also, have you had any thoughts on whether device memory is a type of
folio like anon/file memory, or is it its own type?




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