The patch titled Subject: mm: constify get_pfnblock_flags_mask and get_pfnblock_migratetype has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-constify-get_pfnblock_flags_mask-and-get_pfnblock_migratetype.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-constify-get_pfnblock_flags_mask-and-get_pfnblock_migratetype.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-constify-get_pfnblock_flags_mask-and-get_pfnblock_migratetype.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: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: constify get_pfnblock_flags_mask and get_pfnblock_migratetype The struct page is not modified by these routines, so it can be marked const. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210416231531.2521383-6-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/pageblock-flags.h | 2 +- mm/page_alloc.c | 13 +++++++------ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/pageblock-flags.h~mm-constify-get_pfnblock_flags_mask-and-get_pfnblock_migratetype +++ a/include/linux/pageblock-flags.h @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ extern unsigned int pageblock_order; /* Forward declaration */ struct page; -unsigned long get_pfnblock_flags_mask(struct page *page, +unsigned long get_pfnblock_flags_mask(const struct page *page, unsigned long pfn, unsigned long mask); --- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-constify-get_pfnblock_flags_mask-and-get_pfnblock_migratetype +++ a/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ static inline bool defer_init(int nid, u #endif /* Return a pointer to the bitmap storing bits affecting a block of pages */ -static inline unsigned long *get_pageblock_bitmap(struct page *page, +static inline unsigned long *get_pageblock_bitmap(const struct page *page, unsigned long pfn) { #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM @@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ static inline unsigned long *get_pageblo #endif /* CONFIG_SPARSEMEM */ } -static inline int pfn_to_bitidx(struct page *page, unsigned long pfn) +static inline int pfn_to_bitidx(const struct page *page, unsigned long pfn) { #ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM pfn &= (PAGES_PER_SECTION-1); @@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ static inline int pfn_to_bitidx(struct p } static __always_inline -unsigned long __get_pfnblock_flags_mask(struct page *page, +unsigned long __get_pfnblock_flags_mask(const struct page *page, unsigned long pfn, unsigned long mask) { @@ -520,13 +520,14 @@ unsigned long __get_pfnblock_flags_mask( * * Return: pageblock_bits flags */ -unsigned long get_pfnblock_flags_mask(struct page *page, unsigned long pfn, - unsigned long mask) +unsigned long get_pfnblock_flags_mask(const struct page *page, + unsigned long pfn, unsigned long mask) { return __get_pfnblock_flags_mask(page, pfn, mask); } -static __always_inline int get_pfnblock_migratetype(struct page *page, unsigned long pfn) +static __always_inline int get_pfnblock_migratetype(const struct page *page, + unsigned long pfn) { return __get_pfnblock_flags_mask(page, pfn, MIGRATETYPE_MASK); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-make-__dump_page-static.patch mm-debug-factor-pagepoisoned-out-of-__dump_page.patch mm-page_owner-constify-dump_page_owner.patch mm-make-compound_head-const-preserving.patch mm-constify-get_pfnblock_flags_mask-and-get_pfnblock_migratetype.patch mm-constify-page_count-and-page_ref_count.patch