Re: [PATCH 5/9] mm: Turn folio_test_hugetlb into a PageType

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On 3/25/24 9:41 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 11:48:13AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 08:57:52 +0100 Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Reported-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218227
>> > Fixes: 9c5ccf2db04b ("mm: remove HUGETLB_PAGE_DTOR")
>> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> The patch doesn't work as a standalone thing.
> 
> No, it depends on both
>     mm: support page_mapcount() on page_has_type() pages
>     mm: create FOLIO_FLAG_FALSE and FOLIO_TYPE_OPS macros

Stable maintainers are usually fine with dependency patches and these are
not hugely intrusive and risky? We should just order and mark it in a way to
make it all obvious.





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