The patch titled Subject: mm/page_alloc: make check_new_page() return bool has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-page_alloc-make-check_new_page-return-bool.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-check_new_page-return-bool.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: Hao Ge <gehao@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/page_alloc: make check_new_page() return bool Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024 17:19:32 +0800 Make check_new_page() return bool like check_new_pages() Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240222091932.54799-1-gehao@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Hao Ge <gehao@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-make-check_new_page-return-bool +++ a/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -1422,14 +1422,14 @@ static void check_new_page_bad(struct pa /* * This page is about to be returned from the page allocator */ -static int check_new_page(struct page *page) +static bool check_new_page(struct page *page) { if (likely(page_expected_state(page, PAGE_FLAGS_CHECK_AT_PREP|__PG_HWPOISON))) - return 0; + return false; check_new_page_bad(page); - return 1; + return true; } static inline bool check_new_pages(struct page *page, unsigned int order) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from gehao@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-page_alloc-make-bad_range-return-bool.patch mm-page_alloc-make-check_new_page-return-bool.patch