The patch titled Subject: md: remove __clear_page_buffers and use attach/detach_page_private has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is md-remove-__clear_page_buffers-and-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/md-remove-__clear_page_buffers-and-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/md-remove-__clear_page_buffers-and-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Guoqing Jiang <guoqing.jiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: md: remove __clear_page_buffers and use attach/detach_page_private After introduction attach/detach_page_private in pagemap.h, we can remove the duplicated code and call the new functions. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200517214718.468-3-guoqing.jiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Guoqing Jiang <guoqing.jiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Song Liu <song@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/md-bitmap.c | 12 ++---------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/md/md-bitmap.c~md-remove-__clear_page_buffers-and-use-attach-detach_page_private +++ a/drivers/md/md-bitmap.c @@ -324,14 +324,6 @@ static void end_bitmap_write(struct buff wake_up(&bitmap->write_wait); } -/* copied from buffer.c */ -static void -__clear_page_buffers(struct page *page) -{ - ClearPagePrivate(page); - set_page_private(page, 0); - put_page(page); -} static void free_buffers(struct page *page) { struct buffer_head *bh; @@ -345,7 +337,7 @@ static void free_buffers(struct page *pa free_buffer_head(bh); bh = next; } - __clear_page_buffers(page); + detach_page_private(page); put_page(page); } @@ -374,7 +366,7 @@ static int read_page(struct file *file, ret = -ENOMEM; goto out; } - attach_page_buffers(page, bh); + attach_page_private(page, bh); blk_cur = index << (PAGE_SHIFT - inode->i_blkbits); while (bh) { block = blk_cur; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from guoqing.jiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are include-linux-pagemaph-introduce-attach-detach_page_private.patch md-remove-__clear_page_buffers-and-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch btrfs-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch fs-bufferc-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch f2fs-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch iomap-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch ntfs-replace-attach_page_buffers-with-attach_page_private.patch orangefs-use-attach-detach_page_private.patch buffer_headh-remove-attach_page_buffers.patch mm-migratec-call-detach_page_private-to-cleanup-code.patch