The patch titled Subject: buffer: use a folio in __find_get_block_slow() has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is buffer-use-a-folio-in-__find_get_block_slow.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/buffer-use-a-folio-in-__find_get_block_slow.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm 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 via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: buffer: use a folio in __find_get_block_slow() Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 22:01:40 +0100 Saves a call to compound_head() and may be needed to support block size > PAGE_SIZE. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230612210141.730128-14-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/buffer.c | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/fs/buffer.c~buffer-use-a-folio-in-__find_get_block_slow +++ a/fs/buffer.c @@ -195,19 +195,19 @@ __find_get_block_slow(struct block_devic pgoff_t index; struct buffer_head *bh; struct buffer_head *head; - struct page *page; + struct folio *folio; int all_mapped = 1; static DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(last_warned, HZ, 1); index = block >> (PAGE_SHIFT - bd_inode->i_blkbits); - page = find_get_page_flags(bd_mapping, index, FGP_ACCESSED); - if (!page) + folio = __filemap_get_folio(bd_mapping, index, FGP_ACCESSED, 0); + if (IS_ERR(folio)) goto out; spin_lock(&bd_mapping->private_lock); - if (!page_has_buffers(page)) + head = folio_buffers(folio); + if (!head) goto out_unlock; - head = page_buffers(page); bh = head; do { if (!buffer_mapped(bh)) @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ __find_get_block_slow(struct block_devic } out_unlock: spin_unlock(&bd_mapping->private_lock); - put_page(page); + folio_put(folio); out: return ret; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are gfs2-use-a-folio-inside-gfs2_jdata_writepage.patch gfs2-pass-a-folio-to-__gfs2_jdata_write_folio.patch gfs2-convert-gfs2_write_jdata_page-to-gfs2_write_jdata_folio.patch buffer-convert-__block_write_full_page-to-__block_write_full_folio.patch gfs2-support-ludicrously-large-folios-in-gfs2_trans_add_databufs.patch buffer-make-block_write_full_page-handle-large-folios-correctly.patch buffer-convert-block_page_mkwrite-to-use-a-folio.patch buffer-convert-__block_commit_write-to-take-a-folio.patch buffer-convert-page_zero_new_buffers-to-folio_zero_new_buffers.patch buffer-convert-grow_dev_page-to-use-a-folio.patch buffer-convert-init_page_buffers-to-folio_init_buffers.patch buffer-convert-link_dev_buffers-to-take-a-folio.patch buffer-use-a-folio-in-__find_get_block_slow.patch buffer-convert-block_truncate_page-to-use-a-folio.patch