The patch titled
Subject: mm: make page_ext_get() take a const argument
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is
mm-make-page_ext_get-take-a-const-argument.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-make-page_ext_get-take-a-const-argument.patch
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git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: make page_ext_get() take a const argument
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:10:25 +0000
In order to constify other functions, we need page_ext_get() to be const.
This is no problem as lookup_page_ext() already takes a const argument.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240326171045.410737-4-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/page_ext.h | 4 ++--
include/linux/pgalloc_tag.h | 2 --
mm/page_ext.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- a/include/linux/page_ext.h~mm-make-page_ext_get-take-a-const-argument
+++ a/include/linux/page_ext.h
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static inline void page_ext_init(void)
}
#endif
-extern struct page_ext *page_ext_get(struct page *page);
+extern struct page_ext *page_ext_get(const struct page *page);
extern void page_ext_put(struct page_ext *page_ext);
static inline void *page_ext_data(struct page_ext *page_ext,
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static inline void page_ext_init_flatmem
{
}
-static inline struct page_ext *page_ext_get(struct page *page)
+static inline struct page_ext *page_ext_get(const struct page *page)
{
return NULL;
}
--- a/include/linux/pgalloc_tag.h~mm-make-page_ext_get-take-a-const-argument
+++ a/include/linux/pgalloc_tag.h
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
#include <linux/page_ext.h>
extern struct page_ext_operations page_alloc_tagging_ops;
-extern struct page_ext *page_ext_get(struct page *page);
-extern void page_ext_put(struct page_ext *page_ext);
static inline union codetag_ref *codetag_ref_from_page_ext(struct page_ext *page_ext)
{
--- a/mm/page_ext.c~mm-make-page_ext_get-take-a-const-argument
+++ a/mm/page_ext.c
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ void __meminit pgdat_page_ext_init(struc
* Context: Any context. Caller may not sleep until they have called
* page_ext_put().
*/
-struct page_ext *page_ext_get(struct page *page)
+struct page_ext *page_ext_get(const struct page *page)
{
struct page_ext *page_ext;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mm-always-initialise-folio-_deferred_list.patch
mm-create-folio_flag_false-and-folio_type_ops-macros.patch
mm-remove-folio_prep_large_rmappable.patch
mm-support-page_mapcount-on-page_has_type-pages.patch
mm-turn-folio_test_hugetlb-into-a-pagetype.patch
mm-turn-folio_test_hugetlb-into-a-pagetype-fix.patch
mm-remove-a-call-to-compound_head-from-is_page_hwpoison.patch
mm-free-up-pg_slab.patch
mm-free-up-pg_slab-fix.patch
mm-improve-dumping-of-mapcount-and-page_type.patch
hugetlb-remove-mention-of-destructors.patch
sh-remove-use-of-pg_arch_1-on-individual-pages.patch
xtensa-remove-uses-of-pg_arch_1-on-individual-pages.patch
mm-make-page_ext_get-take-a-const-argument.patch
mm-make-folio_test_idle-and-folio_test_young-take-a-const-argument.patch
mm-make-is_free_buddy_page-take-a-const-argument.patch
mm-make-page_mapped-take-a-const-argument.patch
mm-convert-arch_clear_hugepage_flags-to-take-a-folio.patch
slub-remove-use-of-page-flags.patch
remove-references-to-page-flags-in-documentation.patch
proc-rewrite-stable_page_flags.patch
