The patch titled
Subject: mm/swap: fix the obsolete comment for SWP_TYPE_SHIFT
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is
mm-swap-fix-the-obsolete-comment-for-swp_type_shift.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: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/swap: fix the obsolete comment for SWP_TYPE_SHIFT
Since commit 3159f943aafd ("xarray: Replace exceptional entries"), there
is only one bit of 'type' can be shifted up. Update the corresponding
comment.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220509131416.17553-13-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@xxxxxxx>
Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/swapops.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/include/linux/swapops.h~mm-swap-fix-the-obsolete-comment-for-swp_type_shift
+++ a/include/linux/swapops.h
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@
* get good packing density in that tree, so the index should be dense in
* the low-order bits.
*
- * We arrange the `type' and `offset' fields so that `type' is at the seven
+ * We arrange the `type' and `offset' fields so that `type' is at the six
* high-order bits of the swp_entry_t and `offset' is right-aligned in the
* remaining bits. Although `type' itself needs only five bits, we allow for
- * shmem/tmpfs to shift it all up a further two bits: see swp_to_radix_entry().
+ * shmem/tmpfs to shift it all up a further one bit: see swp_to_radix_entry().
*
* swp_entry_t's are *never* stored anywhere in their arch-dependent format.
*/
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are
mm-swapfile-unuse_pte-can-map-random-data-if-swap-read-fails.patch
mm-swapfile-fix-lost-swap-bits-in-unuse_pte.patch
mm-madvise-free-hwpoison-and-swapin-error-entry-in-madvise_free_pte_range.patch
mm-migration-reduce-the-rcu-lock-duration.patch
mm-migration-remove-unneeded-lock-page-and-pagemovable-check.patch
mm-migration-return-errno-when-isolate_huge_page-failed.patch
mm-migration-fix-potential-pte_unmap-on-an-not-mapped-pte.patch
mm-vmscan-take-min_slab_pages-into-account-when-try-to-call-shrink_node.patch
mm-vmscan-add-a-comment-about-madv_free-pages-check-in-folio_check_dirty_writeback.patch
mm-vmscan-introduce-helper-function-reclaim_page_list.patch
mm-vmscan-take-all-base-pages-of-thp-into-account-when-race-with-speculative-reference.patch
mm-vmscan-remove-obsolete-comment-in-kswapd_run.patch
mm-vmscan-use-helper-folio_is_file_lru.patch
mm-vmscan-use-helper-folio_is_file_lru-fix.patch
mm-z3fold-fix-sheduling-while-atomic.patch
mm-z3fold-fix-possible-null-pointer-dereferencing.patch
mm-z3fold-remove-buggy-use-of-stale-list-for-allocation.patch
mm-z3fold-throw-warning-on-failure-of-trylock_page-in-z3fold_alloc.patch
revert-mm-z3foldc-allow-__gfp_highmem-in-z3fold_alloc.patch
mm-z3fold-put-z3fold-page-back-into-unbuddied-list-when-reclaim-or-migration-fails.patch
mm-z3fold-always-clear-page_claimed-under-z3fold-page-lock.patch
mm-z3fold-fix-z3fold_reclaim_page-races-with-z3fold_free.patch
mm-z3fold-fix-z3fold_page_migrate-races-with-z3fold_map.patch
mm-swap-use-helper-is_swap_pte-in-swap_vma_readahead.patch
mm-swap-use-helper-macro-__attr_rw.patch
mm-swap-fold-__swap_info_get-into-its-sole-caller.patch
mm-swap-remove-unneeded-return-value-of-free_swap_slot.patch
mm-swap-print-bad-swap-offset-entry-in-get_swap_device.patch
mm-swap-remove-buggy-cache-nr-check-in-refill_swap_slots_cache.patch
mm-swap-remove-unneeded-p-=-null-check-in-__swap_duplicate.patch
mm-swap-make-page_swapcount-and-__lru_add_drain_all.patch
mm-swap-avoid-calling-swp_swap_info-when-try-to-check-swp_stable_writes.patch
mm-swap-add-helper-swap_offset_available.patch
mm-swap-fix-the-obsolete-comment-for-swp_type_shift.patch
mm-swap-clean-up-the-comment-of-find_next_to_unuse.patch
mm-swap-fix-the-comment-of-get_kernel_pages.patch
mm-swap-fix-comment-about-swap-extent.patch
