The patch titled Subject: mm: page_alloc: make compound_page_dtors static has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-page_alloc-make-compound_page_dtors-static.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-page_alloc-make-compound_page_dtors-static.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: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: page_alloc: make compound_page_dtors static Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 11:46:22 +0800 It's only used inside page_alloc.c now. So make it static and remove the declaration in mm.h. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230617034622.1235913-1-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/mm.h | 1 - mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/mm.h~mm-page_alloc-make-compound_page_dtors-static +++ a/include/linux/mm.h @@ -1220,7 +1220,6 @@ enum compound_dtor_id { #endif NR_COMPOUND_DTORS, }; -extern compound_page_dtor * const compound_page_dtors[NR_COMPOUND_DTORS]; static inline void folio_set_compound_dtor(struct folio *folio, enum compound_dtor_id compound_dtor) --- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-make-compound_page_dtors-static +++ a/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ const char * const migratetype_names[MIG #endif }; -compound_page_dtor * const compound_page_dtors[NR_COMPOUND_DTORS] = { +static compound_page_dtor * const compound_page_dtors[NR_COMPOUND_DTORS] = { [NULL_COMPOUND_DTOR] = NULL, [COMPOUND_PAGE_DTOR] = free_compound_page, #ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-remove-obsolete-alloc_migrate_target.patch mm-vmscan-mark-kswapd_run-and-kswapd_stop-__meminit.patch memory-tier-remove-unneeded-disable_all_demotion_targets-when-config_migration.patch mm-compaction-mark-kcompactd_run-and-kcompactd_stop-__meminit.patch memory-tier-remove-unneeded-is_enabledconfig_migration-check.patch mm-page_alloc-make-compound_page_dtors-static.patch