The patch titled
Subject: mm/shmem: add shmem_alloc_folio()
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is
mm-shmem-add-shmem_alloc_folio.patch
This patch should soon appear in the mm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/shmem: add shmem_alloc_folio()
Call vma_alloc_folio() directly instead of alloc_page_vma(). Add a
shmem_alloc_page() wrapper to avoid changing the callers.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220504182857.4013401-21-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/shmem.c | 14 ++++++++++----
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/shmem.c~mm-shmem-add-shmem_alloc_folio
+++ a/mm/shmem.c
@@ -1544,17 +1544,23 @@ static struct page *shmem_alloc_hugepage
return &folio->page;
}
-static struct page *shmem_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp,
+static struct folio *shmem_alloc_folio(gfp_t gfp,
struct shmem_inode_info *info, pgoff_t index)
{
struct vm_area_struct pvma;
- struct page *page;
+ struct folio *folio;
shmem_pseudo_vma_init(&pvma, info, index);
- page = alloc_page_vma(gfp, &pvma, 0);
+ folio = vma_alloc_folio(gfp, 0, &pvma, 0, false);
shmem_pseudo_vma_destroy(&pvma);
- return page;
+ return folio;
+}
+
+static struct page *shmem_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp,
+ struct shmem_inode_info *info, pgoff_t index)
+{
+ return &shmem_alloc_folio(gfp, info, index)->page;
}
static struct page *shmem_alloc_and_acct_page(gfp_t gfp,
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
shmem-convert-shmem_alloc_hugepage-to-use-vma_alloc_folio.patch
mm-huge_memory-convert-do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page-to-use-vma_alloc_folio.patch
alpha-fix-alloc_zeroed_user_highpage_movable.patch
mm-remove-alloc_pages_vma.patch
vmscan-use-folio_mapped-in-shrink_page_list.patch
vmscan-convert-the-writeback-handling-in-shrink_page_list-to-folios.patch
swap-turn-get_swap_page-into-folio_alloc_swap.patch
swap-convert-add_to_swap-to-take-a-folio.patch
vmscan-convert-dirty-page-handling-to-folios.patch
vmscan-convert-page-buffer-handling-to-use-folios.patch
vmscan-convert-lazy-freeing-to-folios.patch
vmscan-move-initialisation-of-mapping-down.patch
vmscan-convert-the-activate_locked-portion-of-shrink_page_list-to-folios.patch
mm-allow-can_split_folio-to-be-called-when-thp-are-disabled.patch
vmscan-remove-remaining-uses-of-page-in-shrink_page_list.patch
mm-shmem-use-a-folio-in-shmem_unused_huge_shrink.patch
mm-swap-add-folio_throttle_swaprate.patch
mm-shmem-convert-shmem_add_to_page_cache-to-take-a-folio.patch
mm-shmem-turn-shmem_should_replace_page-into-shmem_should_replace_folio.patch
mm-shmem-add-shmem_alloc_folio.patch
mm-shmem-convert-shmem_alloc_and_acct_page-to-use-a-folio.patch
mm-shmem-convert-shmem_getpage_gfp-to-use-a-folio.patch
mm-shmem-convert-shmem_swapin_page-to-shmem_swapin_folio.patch
mm-add-folio_mapping_flags.patch
mm-add-folio_test_movable.patch
mm-migrate-convert-move_to_new_page-into-move_to_new_folio.patch
